Almond Olive Oil Cake With Brown Butter Glaze Adapted From Blogging Over Thyme
- Almond Olive Oil Cake:
- 1 cup all-purpose flour
- 1/2 cup almond meal
- 1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 3 large eggs room temperature
- 3/4 cup sugar
- 1/2 cup extra virgin olive oil
- 1/4 teaspoon almond extract
- 1/2 teaspoon vanilla
- 1/2 cup milk or orange juice
- zest of one orange
- Brown Butter Glaze:
- 2 tablespoons unsalted butter
- 1 cup powdered sugar
- 3 tablespoons milk
- few drops of lemon juice
- 1/2 cup honey glazed almond sliced or blanched sliced almonds
- Prepare Cake:
- Preheat oven to 350
- Grease and flour a 8 inch cake pan or springform pan
- In a bowl, mix together the flour, almond meal, baking powder, and salt
- In a mixer, put in eggs and sugar and mix well. Pour in the olive oil and mix until combined and add milk (or orange juice), zest, and both extracts.
- Slowly add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients, until combined.
- Pour cake batter into cake pan and bake for 30-40 minutes (until toothpick comes out clean)
- Allow cake to cool on rack for 10 minutes before taking out of pan and then allow to cool completely
- Brown Butter Glaze:
- Heat butter in small saucepan over medium heat. Cook butter, until it is golden brown in color.
- In a separate bowl, whisk together powdered sugar and milk. Add cooled butter and lemon and stir. Stir in almonds.
- Place rack over lined baking sheet and pour and spread glaze evenly on top allowing it to drizzle over the side. Let glaze set before serving
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Taken from food52.com/recipes/35934-almond-olive-oil-cake-with-brown-butter-glaze-adapted-from-blogging-over-thyme (may not work)