Lina Haddad · Olive oil cake

Orange Olive Oil Cake

9 ingredients

10 steps

What you need

  • 250 g (2 cups) all-purpose flour
  • 1 1/2 tsp baking powder
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 3 large eggs
  • 200 g (1 cup) granulated sugar
  • 1 large orange, zested, then juiced (about 80 ml juice)
  • 150 ml (2/3 cup) extra virgin olive oil, mild and fruity, plus a little for the pan
  • 120 ml (1/2 cup) milk
  • 1 tbsp powdered sugar, for dusting

Method

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  1. 1

    Heat the oven to 175 °C (350 °F). Brush a 23 cm round cake tin with olive oil and line the base with parchment.

  2. 2

    Rub the orange zest into the sugar with your fingertips until fragrant, 1 min. Squeeze the orange for juice.

  3. 3

    Whisk the eggs with the orange sugar until pale and thick, about 3 min.

  4. 4

    Whisk in the olive oil in a thin stream, then the milk and orange juice.

  5. 5

    In another bowl, mix the flour, baking powder and salt.

  6. 6

    Fold the flour mixture into the egg mixture in two additions, just until no dry streaks remain.

  7. 7

    Pour the batter into the tin and level the top.

  8. 8

    Bake until deep golden and a skewer comes out clean, 40-45 min.

  9. 9

    Cool in the tin for 15 min, then turn out onto a rack and cool completely, about 30 min.

  10. 10

    Dust with the powdered sugar before serving.

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