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Spanish Sunday Cake

Cultural Context

Spanish Sunday Cake, or Tarta de Domingo, is a cherished dessert often enjoyed during family gatherings and celebrations in Spain. Traditionally made to celebrate the end of the week, it brings together simple ingredients that reflect the region's agricultural bounty. In modern times, variations abound, with some incorporating seasonal fruits or different nuts, making it a versatile treat loved by many.

SpanishESdessert
45 min
medium
8 servings
Servings4
4 large eggs
1 cup granulated sugar (200 grams)
1/2 cup plain Greek yogurt (125 grams)
1/2 cup sunflower oil (115 milliliters)
zest of 1 lemon
1 tablespoon baking powder (14 grams)
1.5 cups all-purpose flour (180 grams)
granulated sugar for topping

butter

🥗Healthier: coconut oil

💰Cheaper: margarine

Coconut oil is a healthier fat alternative.

sugar

🥗Healthier: honey

💰Cheaper: brown sugar

Honey provides natural sweetness with additional flavor.

almonds

🥗Healthier: walnuts

💰Cheaper: sunflower seeds

Walnuts have similar health benefits and are often less expensive.

milk

🥗Healthier: almond milk

💰Cheaper: soy milk

Almond milk is lower in calories and can be cheaper in some regions.

1

Crack 4 large eggs into a large bowl.

2

Add 1 cup of granulated sugar and mix until light and creamy using an electric hand mixer or manual whisk.

3

Add 1/2 cup of plain Greek yogurt and mix until well combined.

4

Add 1/2 cup of sunflower oil and the zest of 1 lemon, mixing until combined.

5

Add 1 tablespoon of baking powder and whisk until well mixed.

6

Gradually add 1.5 cups of all-purpose flour in increments, running it through a fine sieve to remove clumps.

7

Mix until a thick and creamy batter forms.

8

Prepare an 8-inch round baking pan by lining it with parchment paper and spraying it with non-stick cooking spray.

9

Pour the batter into the prepared baking pan and spread it evenly.

10

Bake in a preheated oven at 180°C (355°F) for about 35 minutes, checking for doneness with a toothpick.

11

Remove from the oven and sprinkle the top with granulated sugar.

12

Let the cake cool at room temperature before serving.

Cooking Techniques

mixingcreamingbaking

Equipment Needed

large bowlelectric hand mixermanual whisk8-inch round baking panparchment papernon-stick cooking sprayoven

Spice Level:

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Allergens

nutsglutendairyeggs

Also Known As

Tarta de DomingoBizcocho de Domingo
Local Name: Tarta de domingo

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