Cardamom Orange Olive Oil Cake

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Moist citrus cake with warm spice, made tender with fruity olive oil instead of butter.

Prep: 15 minsCook: 45 minsServes: 8easy
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vegetariannut-free

Ingredients

Serves 8
1 1/2 cupsall-purpose flour
1 1/2 tsp~baking powder
1/2 tsp~salt
1 tspground cardamom
3large eggs
1 cupgranulated sugar
3/4 cupextra-virgin olive oil
1/2 cupwhole milk
2 tbsporange zest
1/4 cupfresh orange juice
1 tsp~vanilla extract

Method

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F and grease a 9-inch round cake pan, then line the bottom with parchment.
  2. Whisk together flour, baking powder, salt, and cardamom in a medium bowl.
  3. Beat eggs and sugar in a large bowl with an electric mixer until thick and pale, about 3 minutes.
  4. With mixer on low, drizzle in olive oil slowly until incorporated.
  5. Mix in milk, orange zest, orange juice, and vanilla.
  6. Fold in dry ingredients just until no streaks remain.
  7. Pour batter into prepared pan and bake for 40-45 minutes until a toothpick comes out clean.
  8. Cool in pan for 15 minutes, then turn out onto a wire rack to cool completely.

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