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Correo Electrónico
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Ingredientes
- 2 cups flour
- 1 tsp baking soda
- ¼ tsp salt
- 1½ tsp ground cinnamon
- 1 tsp ground ginger
- ¼ tsp ground cloves
- ¼ tsp ground nutmeg
- ½ cup unsalted butter, softened
- ½ cup light brown sugar
- ½ cup white sugar
- 2 eggs
- ½ tsp vanilla extract
- Zest of 1 orange
- ½ cup milk
- ¾ cup unsweetened applesauce
- Vanilla Icing:
- 2 cups icing sugar
- 2 tbsp unsalted butter, softened
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- 2 tbsp whipping cream, divided
- Finely chopped candied orange, for decoration
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