1 cup of toasted and ground pecans
4 tablespoons of butter
1 cup of orange juice
1 tablespoon of grated orange peel
5 eggs
3 cups of all-purpose flour
1 cup of cake flour
3 cups of confectioners' sugar
1 teaspoon of baking powder
a pinch of cinnamon
Frosting
250g of confectioners' sugar
4 tablespoons of orange juice
1 cup of toasted and ground pecans
4 tablespoons of butter
1 cup of orange juice
1 tablespoon of grated orange peel
5 eggs
3 cups of all-purpose flour
1 cup of cake flour
3 cups of confectioners' sugar
1 teaspoon of baking powder
a pinch of cinnamon
Frosting
250g of confectioners' sugar
4 tablespoons of orange juice
Beat the butter, eggs, and pecans
Stop and scrape down the sides as needed; add the orange juice, baking powder, and flour
Finally, beat in the whipped egg whites until stiff
Batter well to form bubbles
Pour into a round, greased and floured pan
Bake in a moderate oven
After cooling, unmold
To frost, whip together the confectioners' sugar and orange juice until smooth
Cover the cake with the frosting using an offset spatula and let set