Ingredients

  • 7/8 cup butter
  • 1 1/2 cups caster sugar
  • 3 large eggs
  • 1 tablespoon orange rind
  • 4 tablespoons orange juice fresh
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 2 cups plain flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/8 teaspoon salt
  • 7/8 cup sour cream or plain natural yoghurt
  • 2 7/8 tablespoons semi sweet chocolate chop to pieces and melt in microwave or double boiler

Method

  • Preheat oven at 175C, Grease a 9" bundt pan, and dust flour or spray non-stick spray in pan.
  • Beat butter for a while and add in sugar, continue to beat butter until creamy.
  • Add eggs one at a time and mix well. Add orange rind, orange juice and vanilla extract, beat at low speed till well combined.
  • Split ingredient (B) into 4 portions and sour cream into 3 portions. Pour in one portion of flour and sour cream alternately, beat well after each addition.
  • Take half of the mixture and gently mix with melted chocolate (do not over mix).
  • Scoop plain and chocolate batter alternately into pan, till all the batters are used up and gently shake the pan a little.
  • Bake for 50-60 minutes or skewer comes out clean.
  • Remove cake from oven and set to cool for 20 minutes then unmould, leave to cool completely.