Cervena Olive Oil Cake

This olive oil cake is simple, balanced, and perfect for showcasing the Cervena wheat flour, a sweet colorful whole grain. Use your favorite olive oil as the flavor comes through prominently. 


Ingredients

250g buttermilk
200g sugar
100g eggs (2 lg)
150g olive oil
15g lemon juice
1 tsp vanilla
3/4 tsp baking soda
1 tsp baking powder
240g cervena wheat flour
1 tsp salt

Method

1. Preheat the oven to 350F. Grease and line a 9 inch cake round or loaf pan. 

2. In a large bowl whisk together buttermilk, sugar, eggs, olive oil, lemon juice, and vanilla. 

3. In a medium bowl sift together the dries; flour, baking soda, baking powder, and salt. 

4. Add dries into the wets and stir until well combined.

5. Pour batter into prepared pan. 

6. Bake for 15 - 18 minutes until golden brown on the surface, a toothpick comes out clean, and the edges of the cake start to pull away from the pan. 

7. Let cool. Slice and serve!