Orange Zucchini Cake

[jglass]

I made this tonight and it was soo good!

Orange Zucchini Cake

1 cup butter or margarine, softened
1 tablespoon grated orange rind
1 teaspoon cinnamon
1/2 teaspoon nutmeg
1/4 teaspoon clove
2 cups brown sugar, packed
4 eggs
3 cups all-purpose flour
1 tablespoon baking powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/3 cup orange juice
1 cup zucchini, unpeeled and shredded

Glaze
1 1/2 cups confectioners' sugar
1/2 teaspoon vanilla
2-3 tablespoons milk
1 teaspoon grated orange rind
1 tablespoon butter, softened

--------Cake-------.
Cream butter in large mixing bowl with orange peel, spices and brown sugar until light and fluffy.
Beat in eggs, one at a time.
Sift flour with baking powder and salt and blend into creamed mixture alternately with orange juice.
Stir in zucchini.
Pour into greased and floured 10-inch tube pan.
Bake in 350 degree oven 55 to 65 minutes, or until cake tester inserted in center comes out clean.
Cool in pan 10 minutes, then remove from pan and cool completely.
--------Glaze--------.
Beat ingredients together until smooth.
Spread on top of cooled cake.

[chubbyalaskagriz]

Wow, janie! I makin' this sucker for sure! YUM! Thanks 4 sharing!

[jglass]

Your welcome.
I loved the flavor and it was so moist.
We have reached mass Zucchini time around here. Every where you go people are trying to give them away lol.