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Italian Olive Oil Cake

Cultural Context

Originating from the Italian countryside, Olive Oil Cake is a beloved dessert that showcases the region's high-quality olive oil. Traditionally served during family gatherings and celebrations, this cake is moist and flavorful, reflecting the simplicity and richness of Italian baking. Today, it has gained popularity worldwide, with variations incorporating different citrus flavors and toppings.

ItalianITdessert
60 min
medium
6 servings
Servings4
100g albume
50g zucchero semolato
100g zucchero a velo
pizzico di sale
150g latte
scorza di mezzo limone
scorza di mezza arancia
succo di 1 arancia
1 vanillina
250g farina
50g maizena
16g lievito in polvere
80g olio extravergine di oliva
1

Preheat the oven to 180°C.

2

In a bowl, mix the egg whites until frothy.

3

Gradually add the granulated sugar and continue to mix until well combined.

4

In another bowl, combine the powdered sugar, salt, milk, lemon zest, orange zest, orange juice, and vanilla.

5

Mix in the flour, cornstarch, and baking powder until smooth.

6

Finally, add the olive oil and mix until fully incorporated.

7

Pour the batter into a 22cm cake pan.

8

Bake in the preheated oven for about 30-40 minutes or until golden brown and a toothpick comes out clean.

Equipment Needed

22cm cake pan

Spice Level:

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Dietary

vegetarian

Allergens

milkeggswheat

Also Known As

Italian Olive Oil Cake
Local Name: Torta di Olio d'Oliva

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