County Fair Orange Cake

Ingredients
  

  • Non-stick cooking spray
  • All-purpose flour
  • 1 15.25-ounce. package yellow cake mix
  • 1 3.5-ounce package lemon instant pudding mix
  • 3/4 cup orange juice
  • 1/2 cup vegetable oil
  • 4 large eggs
  • 2 tsp. lemon zest
  • Orange Glaze, recipe follows

Orange Glaze:

  • 1/2 cup sugar
  • 1/3 cup orange juice
  • 1/4 cup butter
  • 1 tsp. orange zest, plus more for garnishing

Instructions
 

To prepare the cake:

  • Pre-heat oven to 350°F.
  • Spray a 10-inch Bundt pan with non-stick cooking spray and lightly dust with all-purpose flour.
  • In a large mixer bowl, stir in the cake and pudding mixes.
  • With a mixer, on low, add the orange juice, oil, eggs and zest; beat until combined; scrape down sides; beat at medium speed for 4 minutes.
  • Pour the batter into the prepared pan.
  • Bake 45 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean.
  • Cool in the pan on a wire rack 15 minutes; remove from pan to wire rack.
  • Cool completely, about 1 hour.
  • Transfer to a platter and poke holes all over with a skewer.
  • Pour warm Orange Glaze over the cake.
  • Garnish with more orange zest for serving.

To prepare the orange glaze:

  • Cook the sugar, orange juice, and butter in a saucepan over medium, stirring, until the butter is melted.
  • Cook 2 more minutes and remove from the heat; stir in the orange zest.
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