Apple Olive Oil Cake Recipe
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Apple Olive Oil Cake Recipe
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Apple Olive Oil Cake made with cinnamon, apples, and sultanas it's moist, soft and delicious. This cake is perfect after a meal with some cream or ice cream or for breakfast with a cup of coffee.
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Ingredients
- 3 cups (12 oz/350g) 00 flour plus extra for dusting
- 1 cup (220g) light brown sugar , fine
- 7 fl oz (200ml) olive oil
- 2 green apple peeled and finely chopped, large, sweet, approx 500g/1 lb
- 2/3 cup (100g) sultanas golden
- lemon zest of 1
- 2 egg large
- 1/2 tsp cinnamon
- 1 tsp baking powder
- 1 tsp bicarbonate of soda
- butter , for greasing
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 180°C/350F/gas mark 4. Grease an 8inch/20cm cake tin with butter then dust with flour making sure all the edges are covered, remove any excess flour.
- Soak the sultanas in warm water for 10-15 minutes.
- Put the olive oil and sugar in a bowl and using a stand mixer or electric whisk mix together for 2 minutes until thoroughly combined. Add the eggs one at a time and continue to whisk until the mixture increases in volume and becomes thick but still runny (around 1-2 minutes).
- Add the flour, cinnamon, baking powder, bicarbonate of soda to a bowl. Gradually sift the dry ingredients into the wet whilst folding the mixture with a metal spoon.
- Once combined (it will be a thick, stiff batter) add the sultanas, apple and lemon zest to the batter and mix with a metal spoon until thoroughly combined.
- Spoon the mixture into the cake tin and level the top with the back of a spoon. Bake in the oven for 45 minutes or until an inserted skewer comes out clean.
- Cool on a wire rack, serve.
Notes
- Please note this recipe has been tested and developed using metric measurements all imperial measurements are approximate.
- Store the cake in an air tight container or tightly wrap in cling film for up to 2-3 days. Store in a cool dry place.
Nutrition Information
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Calories
418kcal
(21%)
Nutrition Facts
Serving: 10servings
Amount Per Serving
Calories 418 kcal
% Daily Value*
| Calories | 418kcal | 21% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
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