Orange Log Recipe

Ingredients:

• 2 cups all-purpose flour
• 1/2 cup granulated sugar
• 1 tablespoon baking powder
• 1/2 teaspoon salt
• 1/2 cup unsalted butter, at room temperature
• 2 large eggs
• Zest and juice of 1 large orange
• 1/2 cup milk

Instructions:

1. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C).
2. In a large mixing bowl, whisk together flour, sugar, baking powder, and salt.
3. Add butter, eggs, orange zest, and orange juice to the bowl with dry ingredients and beat with an electric mixer until creamy and well blended.
4. Add milk, a little at a time, and keep beating until the mixture becomes smooth and glossy.
5. Grease a loaf pan with butter and pour the batter into it.
6. Bake for 40 to 45 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
7. Let cool to room temperature before slicing into 1/2 inch (1.5cm) thick slices.
8. Serve with freshly whipped cream or sprinkled with powdered sugar.

Verdict:

This delicious cake-like Orange Log is a perfect sweet treat for any time of the day. The bright citrus flavors make it a refreshing dessert or a sweet addition to any breakfast. Easy to make and easy to slice, this recipe is sure to become a household favorite.

Serving Suggestions:

Serve the Orange Log plain, with a cup of tea or coffee, or dress it up with freshly whipped cream or a scoop of ice cream. As a breakfast treat, try spreading some butter or cream cheese on top of your slice for an added richness. No matter how you serve it, the Orange Log is sure to impress.