Orange Crunch Cake Recipe Bubble Room

Follow The Bubble Room on Facebook for more. I would visit them from time to time for a weekend. With a spatula, spread this thick layer of frosting. We finally tried the beloved orange crunch cake.

Orange Crunch Cake Recipe Bubble Room 1

Or better yet, you can get dessert to go. These Orange Crunch Cupcakes are inspired by a cake that's served at a beloved local restaurant in the area where I live called The Bubble Room. Their towering Orange Crunch Cake with orange tinted frosting has become a cult hit, from what I've read. The Bubble Room may be a full-service restaurant but it's celebrated for its amazing desserts. Next time, I'll try to figure out the cake mix ingredients, so we can get rid of all the fake stuff! I like to use a rolling pin for this. Preheat oven to 350 F. - Spray 2 9-inch cake pan with baking spray. Bring to room temp before eating. The bridge to Sanibel Island, which is connected to Captiva Island, was severely damaged and parts of it will need to be rebuilt.

Orange Crunch Cake Recipe

If some of the crumb layer sticks in the pan, simply remove from the pan and press back into place on the cake. Red velvet, orange crunch, white Christmas, oh my! Strawberries & Cream. You're growing into an amazing artist and quite a good reader! Before mixing the frosting, make sure the butter and cream cheese are at room temperature. Their fresh-baked pastries are the perfect pair to the Illy coffee. Combine the graham cracker crumbs, brown sugar, walnuts and butter. I've been to the Bubble Room on a few occasions but have never eaten in. I hope it brings back fond memories and transports you back to Sanibel/Captiva Island. Add more if desired. Because we aim to please (and our inability to say no) this is what it looks like when we order the full dozen…. In a large bowl, blend cake ingredients at low speed until moistened. This thick, dense cake is nothing like the boxed mix from the grocery store (no offense, Betty Crocker). I can't imagine the other deserts tasting as heavenly as the Orange Crunch cake… I am up to the challenge of trying them all.

Simple Orange Cake From Scratch

Use the remaining frosting to cover the top and the sides of the cake. Marcela, who wasn't a fan of the Orange Crunch Cake, initially came around, and now she absolutely loves it. Place bottom cake layer crunch side up onto the board and frost the top of crunch layer, evenly with an off set spatula. I'm not sure who originally invented Orange Crunch Cake, but I know this recipe was inspired by a restaurant on Captiva Island in Florida called The Bubble Room. Run a knife along the sides of the first pan to help loosen the cake before inverting it onto your serving plate. Now I'm sure the Bubble Room will not love this comparison but for me it was like eating an orange hostess cupcake and multiplying the yumminess by 100. "It's always Christmas at the Bubble Room".

Orange Crunch Cake Recipe Bubble Room 2

Using a stand mixer or a hand mixer, mix together the white sugar, milk, ½ cup orange juice, vegetable oil, 1 teaspoon vanilla extract, 2 Tablespoons of orange zest and the eggs, until smooth. I'm seriously contemplating purchasing Katie's cookbook of original recipes so I can make some of my favorite other recipes from The Bubble Room. When you see me about to bake any thing, you're the first to rush in the kitchen.

Orange Crunch Cake Recipe Bubble Room Menu

Squeeze ½ cup fresh orange juice for the cake, plus 2 more teaspoons of fresh orange juice for the icing. Add your extracts to your milk. Truly an award-winning cake! We like to think of it as the island's version of a sweet shop on steroids. White Chocolate Fudge. ⅓ cup vegetable oil. I did make several batches when preparing this blog post, so I can guarantee you these are not the finished ones! Lightly frost top layer and sides working your way from top to bottom with a thin crumb coating. Divide the crumb mixture evenly between the two pans and press into the bottoms with your fingers or a spoon. The best part of it all though is that The Bubble Room is more than ready to pack away any cakey leftovers, for you to dig into again later.

Southern Living Orange Crunch Cake

Serving Size: 1 (78 g). In drum of food processor, pulse graham crackers and almonds until coarsely ground. Repeat step again, adding 1/3 of flour mixture followed by the rest of buttermilk. When I first moved to Florida, my sister and her family often vacationed on Sanibel/Captiva Island. Call the Store to order your favorite today! Beat 2 minutes at high speed. Oil top of parchment paper lightly. Can't make it this weekend? It's a classic, and I'm sure I'll find an excuse to make it again.

Orange Crunch Cake Recipe Bubble Room With A View

Allow to cool for 10 minutes, then invert onto a wire rack and cool completely before frosting. Mix cupcake batter according to the package directions, replacing the water with orange juice. 6 Hours of Cleaning. Add more confectioner's sugar sparingly if needed to achieve desired consistency.

The evening we visited, the line was out the door. The Bubble Room (15001 Captiva Drive SW, Captiva) is a fascinating yet kooky place with lots to look at. Our homemade rendition of funfetti!