orange chocolate chip cake
12 servings
½ cup | unsalted butter, room temperature |
2 cups | granulated sugar |
4 | eggs |
¼ cup | grated orange zest |
3 cups plus 2 tablespoons | all-purpose flour |
½ teaspoon | baking powder |
½ teaspoon | baking soda |
1 teaspoon | kosher salt |
¼ cup | orange juice |
¾ cup | buttermilk |
1 teaspoon | vanilla extract |
2 cups | semisweet chocolate chips |
[SYRUP] |
¼ cup | granulated sugar |
¼ cup | orange juice |
[GANACHE] |
8 ounces | semisweet chocolate chips |
½ cup | heavy cream |
1 teaspoon | instant espresso |
- Heat oven to 350 degrees. Coat tube pan with nonstick cooking spray.
- Cream butter and sugar until fluffy.
- Add eggs one at a time, beating well after each addition. Add zest.
- Sift together flour, baking powder, baking soda, and salt. Mix together orange juice, buttermilk, and vanilla.
- In three parts, alternately add dry ingredients and wet ingredients to batter, beginning and ending with the dry. Mix until just combined. Fold in chocolate chips.
- Pour batter into pan. Bake 45 to 60 minutes.
- Heat syrup ingredients to dissolve sugar. Spoon syrup over warm cake. Let cool completely.
- Melt ganache ingredients in bowl over simmering water. Drizzle over cooled cake.
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