This cake is a simple but great bundt cake for afternoon tea, using this seasons oranges for flavour and the sweetness of Australian sultanas.
Orange Sultana Butter Cake
Ingredients:
- 170 g butter
- 1 cup of sugar
- 3 cups Self Raising flour, sifted
- 3 large eggs
- 3/4 cup milk
- Juice of 1 medium orange
- zest of one orange
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- 1 cup of sultanas
Method:
- Pre-heat oven to 170º C F
- Eggs and butter should be at room temperature
- Butter a bundt pan and lightly cover with fine breadcrumbs
- Cream sugar, butter and the vanilla extract till light and fluffy and the sugar is dissolved
- Stir through the orange zest
- Add eggs one at time beating till well combined
- Alternate flour with milk and orange juice beating well till mixed through starting with flour and ending with milk
- Fold in the cup of sultanas combining well
- Pour the cake batter into the bundt pan and bake for 40-50 minutes or until a skewer comes out cleanly and the cake and it is well browned
- Serve with a good cup of tea or coffee

