Nutty Graham Picnic Cake

== Description ==
For this orange-flavored cake, you top it with a brown sugar glaze. It adds the right touch.
* Contributed by Catsrecipes Y-Group
* Makes 16 servings. 
== Ingredients ==
=== Cake ===
* 2 cups all-purpose flour
* 1 cup (14 squares) finely crushed graham crackers or graham cracker crumbs
* 1 cup firmly packed brown sugar
* ½ cup granulated sugar
* 1 tsp baking powder
* 1 tsp baking soda
* 1 tsp salt
* ½ tsp cinnamon
* 1 cup butter, softened
* 1 cup orange juice
* 1 tbsp grated orange peel
* 3 eggs
* 1 cup chopped nuts
=== Glaze ===
* 2 tbsp brown sugar
* 5 tsp milk
* 1 tbsp butter
* ¾ cup powdered sugar
* ¼ cup chopped nuts
== Directions ==
=== Cake ===
# Preheat oven to 350°F.
# Grease and flour 12-cup bundt pan or 10-inch tube pan.
# In large bowl, add flour, graham crackers, brown sugar, granulated sugar, baking powder, baking soda, salt, cinnamon, butter, orange juice, orange peel, and eggs.
# Beat at medium speed for 3 minutes.
# By hand, stir in 1 cup nuts.
# Pour batter into pan.
# Bake for 40 to 60 minutes or until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean.
# Cool upright in pan 15 minutes; overturn onto serving plate.
# Cool 1 hour or until completely cooled.
=== Glaze ===
# In small saucepan, add the glaze brown sugar, milk and butter.
# Over low heat, cook until sugar is dissolved.
# Stir constantly.
# Remove from heat.
# Stir in powdered sugar and blend until smooth.
# Drizzle over cake; sprinkle with ¼ cup nuts. 
 
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