Orange Sunshine Cake

This is a delicious and easy to make cake, a favorite of my husband's throughout his childhood. It comes from his grandmother's kitchen and hopefully will continue being passed from generation to generation. It is a bright and cheerful taste for a cold winter's day.

• Ready In: 1 hr
• Yields: 1 cake

Ingredients

• 2  eggs
• 4  ounces sugar
• 4  ounces self rising flour
• 1  pinch salt
• 1  orange, juice and rind of
• 4  ounces butter

Directions

1. Grease and lightly flour cake tin.
2. Beat butter and sugar for about 5 minutes.
3. Add eggs to mixture and stir.
4. Add grated orange peel, sifted flour and salt.
5. Stir lightly to mix.
6. Pour into prepared cake tin.
7. Bake in moderate oven 350 degrees F (150C) for around 40 minutes.
8. (Use the juice from the orange to make the icing by mixing it with powdered sugar and butter.).