Maialino's Olive Oil Cake

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Food52

Posted May 3, 2022 (Last updated May 3, 2022)

Serves

8

Total Time

1hrs 45mins

Calories

743

Olive oil cake at its best has a crackling crust and an aromatic oil-rich middle. This one from Maialino Restaurant in New York City is perfect!

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    Ingredients

  • All purpose flour icon
    All purpose flour260 g
  • Granulated sugar icon
    Granulated sugar355 g
  • Kosher salt icon
    Kosher salt1 ½ teaspoons
  • Baking soda icon
    Baking soda½ teaspoon
  • Baking powder icon
    Baking powder½ teaspoon
  • Egg icon
    Egg3
  • Milk icon
    Milk300 ml
  • Extra virgin olive oil icon
    Extra virgin olive oil320 ml
  • Orange icon
    Orange1zest of
  • Orange juice icon
    Orange juice60 ml
  • Grand marnier icon
    Grand marnier60 ml
    Method

  • 1. Pre-heat oven - 175°C / 350°F
  • 2. Grease a clean round pan
  • 3. Line with parchment paper
  • 4. Add all purpose flour, granulated sugar, kosher salt, baking soda and baking powder to a clean medium bowl
  • 5. Whisk briefly then set aside
  • 6. Add egg, milk, extra virgin olive oil, orange, orange juice and grand marnier to a clean large mixing bowl
  • 7. Whisk until combined
  • 8. Transfer dry ingredients to batter
  • 9. Whisk carefully until just combined
  • 10. Pour batter into round pan
  • 11. Bake until skewer tests clean - 1 hr, 175°C / 350°F
  • 12. Let cool - 30 min
  • 13. Turn out on round wire rack until completely cool

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