This is the easiest way to use whole oranges for a zero waste cake 🍰 INGREDIENTS: -¾ cup brown sugar -¾ cup water -2 oranges, sliced in to wheels Cake: -2 oranges -3 cups all-purpose flour -1 1/2 tablespoon baking powder -½ teaspoon kosher salt -¼ teaspoon ground nutmeg -1 cups sugar -½ cup unsweetened applesauce -5 tablespoons olive oil -3 tablespoons plant-based plain yogurt (e.g., soy, coconut, or almond yogurt) STEP BY STEP: -Simmer sugar and water in a pan. Add orange slices and cook 15–20 mins. Remove slices and reserve syrup. 
-Preheat oven to 350°F. Line a 9” round pan with parchment. Arrange orange slices on the bottom. -cut 2 oranges with skin in bits and add to the blender together with the rest of the ingredients and blend until smooth . 
-Pour batter over oranges. Bake 45–50 mins at 350°F. Cool 15 mins, then invert onto a platter. 
-Brush cake with reserved syrup. Cool fully before serving. #orange #cake #EasyRecipe #healthyrecipe #zerowaste #zerowasterecipe #fyp