INGREDIENTS CAKE 3 cups unsifted all-purpose flour 3 teaspoons baking powder ½ teaspoon salt 1 cup plus 2 tablespoons unsalted butter or Margarine, at room temperature, divided 2 1/3 cups sugar, divided 5 large eggs 1 cup Hale orange juice, divided 2 teaspoons grated orange peel PREPARATION Preheat oven to 350 F. Grease three 9 inch round cake pans and line bottom with wax paper cut to fit bottom of pan. In a medium bowl, mix flour, baking powder and salt. In the large bowl of an electric mixer, beat 1 cup butter and 2 cups sugar at medium speed…
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Orange Sunshine Cake Recipe
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Grapefruit Ambrosia Recipe
Recipe Type: DessertsContinue ReadingINGREDIENTS 3 cups Hale orange sections 2 cups Hale grapefruit sections 1 cup flaked coconut, toasted ½ cup slivered almonds, toasted PREPARATION In a large bowl toss together orange and grapefruit sections, coconut and almonds. Serve in grapefruit or orange shells and garnish with mint leaves, if desired. YIELD: 6 cups.
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White Grapefruit-Marinated Cornish Hens Recipe
Recipe Type: EntréeContinue ReadingINGREDIENTS 3 Rock Cornish game hens, halved and backbones removed 1/4 cup mint jelly 1 cup freshly squeezed Hale Groves white grapefruit juice 1/2 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon 1 tablespoon Dijon mustard 1 garlic clove, minced grapefruit slices for garnish mint leaves for garnish PREPARATION Place the hen halves on a countertop, bone side down. With the heel of your hand, press on each breast, flattening it somewhat. Tuck the tip of the wing under the breast. With a sharp knife, make a small slit in the skin between the breast and thigh. Stick the…
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Sugar Dusted Snowflakes Recipe
Recipe Type: DessertsContinue ReadingINGREDIENTS ½ cup Florida orange juice 1/3 cup milk 1 tablespoon butter or margarine 1 cinnamon stick, 3 inches long 2 cups unsifted all purpose flour 1 ½ teaspoon grated orange peel 1/8 teaspoon baking powder Vegetable oil for frying Confectioners’ sugar PREPARATION In a small saucepan, combine orange juice, milk, butter and cinnamon stick. (Mixture will curdle). Bring to a boil over high heat; remove from heat, let stand 15 minutes. Remove and discard cinnamon stick. In a large bowl, mix flour, orange peel and baking powder; make a well in the center. Add warm milk mixture all at…
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Zesty Citrus Chicken Recipe
Recipe Type: EntréeContinue ReadingINGREDIENTS 1 whole chicken 1 Florida grapefruit or 2 Florida oranges Salt to taste Pepper to taste Garlic powder to taste PREPARATION • Squeeze fresh Florida grapefruit or orange over chicken • Place grapefruit or orange halves inside chicken, then season with salt, pepper and garlic powder • Roast at 400 degrees F. Cook chicken 15 minutes per pound until fully cooked
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Orange Nut Cake Recipe
Recipe Type: DessertsContinue ReadingINGREDIENTS 1 cup macadamia nuts 1 ½ cups sugar ½ teaspoon salt 1 tablespoon grated Hale orange rind 6 eggs, separated 1 ¾ cups, sifted flour 1/3 cup orange juice PREPARATION Finely grind macadamia nuts in blender. Beat egg whites until foamy. Gradually add ½ cup of sugar and continue beating until stiff peaks form. Set aside. Beat egg yolks until thick and lemon colored. Gradually beat in 1 cup sugar, and then blend in flour and salt alternately with the orange juice. Stir in the orange rind. Fold in the beaten egg whites then gently fold in the ground…
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Orange Date and Nut Bread Recipe
Recipe Type: BreadsContinue ReadingINGREDIENTS 2 ½ cups plus 2 tablespoons sifted all purpose flour, divided 4 teaspoons baking powder ¼ teaspoon salt ¾ cup butter or margarine ¾ cup sugar 3 large eggs 1 ¼ cups Hale orange juice 1 teaspoon grated Hale orange peel 1 ½ cups chopped pitted dates 1 ½ cups chopped walnuts PREPARATION Preheat oven to 350F. Sift together 2 ½ cups flour, baking powder and salt. In large mixing blow, beat butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Beat in eggs, one at a time. Combine orange juice and orange peel; add to creamed mixture alternately with flour…
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INGREDIENTS For Marinade Glaze 1 cup fresh Florida orange juice, plus 3 strips orange zest 1 ½ cup soy sauce 1/3 cup honey 4 cloves garlic, minced 4 scallions, white part minced, green part thinly sliced for garnish 1 tablespoon minced fresh ginger 1 cinnamon stick 2 teaspoons sesame oil Citrus Wild Rice (recipe to follow) PREPARATION Wash and dry chicken breasts, trimming off any fat or sinew. Cut the breasts into halves and place in a shallow baking dish. Place the orange juice in a saucepan and boil until reduced by half. Add the soy sauce, honey, garlic, scallion…
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Orange Pie Recipe
Recipe Type: DessertsContinue ReadingINGREDIENTS Crust 1 ½ cups graham cracker 1/3 cup powdered sugar ½ cup butter Make crust, put in pie pan and bake at 350 degrees for 10 minutes Pie Fillings ½ package orange Jello ½ cup sugar Juice and rind of small Hale orange ½ cup boiling water 4 egg yolks 4 egg whites ½ cup powdered sugar PREPARATION Dissolve Jello in ½ cup boiling water. Cook 4 egg yolks, ½ cup sugar, juice and rind from small orange until custard like. Add Jell-O mixture and cool. Whip 4 egg whites, add in ½ cup powdered sugar and pinch of…
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Sauce for Fruit Recipe
Recipe Type: CondimentsContinue ReadingINGREDIENTS 1 cup of orange juice 1 cup sugar lemon and/or orange peel 1 tablespoon of orange flower water 1 tablespoon Grand Marnier 1 tiny pinch of cinnamon, cardamom, ginger or nutmeg PREPARATION Bring 1 cup of orange juice (you can mix in smashed berries for color and more flavor) and 1 cup sugar and some lemon and/or orange peel to a boil and simmer for 10 minutes. Add 1 tiny pinch of cinnamon, cardamom, ginger, or nutmeg. Strain the mixture and let it cool. Mix in 1 tablespoon Grand Marnier and 1 tablespoon of orange flower water. Serve as…