Title

Orange Fluff Topping / Spice Cake & Icing

Subject

egg yolks

sugar

orange juice

orange rind

heavy cream

almonds

coconut

shortening

brown sugar

egg

flour

sour milk

spices

vanilla

baking powder

salt

egg white

nuts

Description

Card 1 Front:
over and hit edge sharply on table to loosen.

ORANGE FLUFF TOPPING— Mix together thoroughly
in top of double boiler 3 egg yolks, ½ cup sugar. Stir into
mixture ⅓ to ½ cup orange juice. Cook over hot water,
stirring constantly, until mixture thickens . . . about
15 minutes. Remove from heat. Stir in 1 tbsp. grated
orange rind. Cool. Fold in 1 cup heavy cream, whipped, ½
cup chopped, toasted, blanched almonds or ½ cup fresh
grated or packaged coconut. Serve on wedges of cake.
Makes about 3 cups topping.

If you live at an altitude over 2,500 feet, write Betty
Crocker, General Mills, Minneapolis 1, Minne-
sota, for recipe adjustments. Specify recipe wanted.

Card 1 Back:
Spice Cake & Icing
½ c. shor t. 1 c. sugar
1 c. br. sugar ¼ t. salt
1 egg & the yolk ½ c. sour milk
1½ c. flour spices to suit
1 t. b. powder vanilla

Mix ingredients and pour in loaf pan
cover batter with 1 stiffly beaten egg
white which is added ½ c. Br. sugar
sprinkle meringue with nut meats

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# Orange Fluff Topping

*Recipe by Betty Crocker / General Mills — circa 1950s*

## Ingredients

- 3 egg yolks
- 1/2 cup sugar
- 1/3 to 1/2 cup orange juice
- 1 Tbsp grated orange rind
- 1 cup heavy cream, whipped
- 1/2 cup almonds, blanched, toasted, and chopped
*(or 1/2 cup fresh grated or packaged coconut)*

## Instructions

1. Combine egg yolks and sugar in the top of a double boiler; mix together thoroughly.
2. Stir in orange juice.
3. Cook over hot water, stirring constantly, until mixture thickens — approximately 15 minutes.
4. Remove from heat and stir in grated orange rind.
5. Cool completely.
6. Whip heavy cream to stiff peaks.
7. Fold whipped cream into the cooled orange mixture until evenly combined.
8. Fold in chopped toasted almonds or coconut.
9. Serve over wedges of cake.

Source

RCA0010 - Who Doesn't Like Frosting? (eBay)

Date

1950s

Contributor

Betty Crocker

Rights

Personal/Family

Format

Printed pamphlet page

Identifier

RCA0010-20260706-0011

Coverage

Midwest US

Minneapolis, Minnesota