Almond, Ricotta, Olive Oil and Lemon Drizzle Cake

Almond, Ricotta, Olive Oil and Lemon Drizzle Cake

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This almond, ricotta, olive oil and lemon drizzle cake is a recipe fit for any occasion—from breakfast to dessert—and is ready in just an hour.

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Cooking tools:

  • Blender
  • Pastry brush
  • Microplane
  • Cake pan
  • Skewer
  • Whisk
  • Mixing bowl
  • Saucepan
  • Oven
  • Stove
  • Serving platter
  • Measuring cup
  • Spoon

Ingredients

  • Cake
  • Melted butter, as needed for greasing
  • 9 ounces (250g) ricotta
  • Scant 1 cup (200ml/7 ounces) olive oil
  • 1 cup (100g) ground almonds
  • 1¼ cups (150g) 00 or all-purpose flour
  • 2 teaspoons baking powder
  • ¾ cup plus 2 tablespoons (200g) granulated sugar
  • Pinch of fine sea salt
  • 4 large eggs
  • Zest of 3 small lemons or 2 large (reserve the juice for the syrup, below)
  • Syrup
  • ⅓ cup (70g) granulated sugar
  • Juice of 3 small lemons (or 2 large)
  • Glaze (optional)
  • 2 cups (250g) confectioners’ sugar
  • 2 to 3 tablespoons (30 to 40ml) fresh lemon juice

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