ROSEMARY OLIVE OIL CAKE

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From the Big Sur Bakery. Featured on The Cooking Channel Food(ography) Olive Oil episode. The chef's description equates this to a type of pound cake.

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Categories     Dessert

Time 50m

Yield 10 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

butter, for greasing pan
3 eggs
1 1/2 cups sugar
2 cups flour
1/2 teaspoon baking powder
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon salt
2 oranges, juice of (about 3/4 cup)
1 1/4 cups milk
1 1/2 cups extra-virgin olive oil
1 sprig rosemary, chopped
2 oranges, zest of (about 3 tablespoons)

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 350 degrees and butter a 10-inch loaf pan or an 8-inch round cake pan.
  • Sift the flour, baking powder, baking soda and salt together.
  • Using a mixer, whip the eggs and sugar together until thick and pale.
  • Fold one-third of the flour mixture into the egg mixture.
  • Add the orange juice, and then fold in half of the remaining dry mixture.
  • Add the milk, and then fold in all of the remaining dry mixture.
  • Fold in the olive oil, rosemary and orange zest.
  • Pour the batter into the prepared pan and bake until firm to the touch and nicely browned, about 40 minutes. Serve warm or room temperature.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 542.3, Fat 35.2, SaturatedFat 5.7, Cholesterol 60.1, Sodium 235.2, Carbohydrate 52.4, Fiber 0.7, Sugar 31.5, Protein 5.6

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