Que Que Seco

== Ingredients ==
* 1 cup (2 sticks) unsalted butter, room temperature (or diary free margerine)
* 1 cup granulated sugar
* 6 large eggs, separated
* 2½ cups all-purpose flour
* 4 tsp. baking powder
* ¼ tsp. salt
* 1 tsp. vanilla extract
* ¾ cup fresh orange juice
* 1 cup raisins soaked in warm water
== Directions ==
# Preheat oven to 350°F.
# Generously grease and dust with flour 10-inch nonstick bundt pan, and set aside.
# Place butter in large mixing bowl, and beat until creamy.
# Slowly beat in sugar a little at a time.
# Add egg yolks one at a time, beating well after each addition and until mixture is creamy.
# Add flour, baking powder and salt alternately with vanilla, and orange juice.
# Drain raisins, and fold into batter.
# Beat egg whites until stiff in separate bowl.
# Fold into batter, and, when smooth, scoop into bundt pan.
# Bake about 1 hour, or until top of cake is lightly browned and toothpick inserted in center comes out clean.
# Remove from oven, cool on rack for 5 minutes and invert cake onto rack to cool thoroughly.
# To serve, place cake on serving dish, sprinkle with confectioners’ sugar and complement cake, if desired, with sliced tropical fruits such as sliced mangos, bananas, pineapple and papayas.
Category:Cake Recipes