SWEET POTATO CAKE WITH ORANGE-CREAM CHEESE FROSTING
Make and share this Sweet Potato Cake With Orange-Cream Cheese Frosting recipe from Food.com.
Provided by ratherbeswimmin
Categories Dessert
Time 1h45m
Yield 12 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 20
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350°.
- Grease 3 (9-inch) round cake pans with shortening; line pans with wax paper, and grease paper.
- Dust with flour and shake out excess.
- Drain and press pineapple between paper towels to remove excess moisture; set pineapple aside.
- Beat butter and sugars at medium speed with an electric mixer until fluffy; add eggs, 1 at a time, beating just until yellow disappears.
- Combine flour and next 4 ingredients; add to butter mixture alternately with buttermilk, beginning and ending with flour mixture.
- Beat at low speed until blended after each addition, stopping to scrape bowl as needed.
- Stir in reserved pineapple, sweet potatoes, and next 3 ingredients until blended.
- Pour batter into prepared pans.
- Bake for 25-30 minutes or until a wooden pick inserted in center comes out clean.
- Cool in pans on wire racks 10 minutes; remove from pans to wire racks, and cool completely (about 1 hour).
- Make frosting-.
- Peel orange sections, removing any bitter white pith.
- Process cream cheese and butter in a food processor just until smooth.
- Add 3 orange sections; process 20 seconds or until mixture is smooth (reserve remaining orange section for another use).
- Transfer cream cheese mixture to a mixing bowl; gradually add powdered sugar, beating at low speed until blended; stir in vanilla.
- Spread frosting between layers and on top and sides of cake; garnish with candied pecans and orange zest, if desired.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 965.7, Fat 44.7, SaturatedFat 24.7, Cholesterol 149.7, Sodium 790.5, Carbohydrate 136.7, Fiber 3.4, Sugar 102.8, Protein 9.1
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