Saffron and olive oil cake – Food & Home Magazine

Saffron and olive oil cake – Food & Home Magazine

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Savor the flavors of saffron and olive oil in this delectable cake. Perfect for special occasions or indulging anytime. Recipe from Food & Home Magazine.

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Ingredients

  • 2 large eggs, separated
  • 120g castor sugar
  • 185ml (¾ cup) olive oil
  • 80ml (1/3 cup) milk
  • grated zest of 1 lemon
  • 1 pinch of saffron threads, infused in the wine
  • 125ml (½ cup) sweet dessert wine
  • 185g (1½ cups) “00” Italian flour
  • 10ml (2 tsp) baking powder
  • a pinch of salt
  • SAFFRON SYRUP
  • 250ml (1 cup) water
  • 210g castor sugar
  • 250ml (1 cup) dessert wine
  • a medium pinch of saffron threads
  • mascarpone, to serve

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