Passion Fruit Olive Oil Cake | Something New For Dinner

Passion Fruit Olive Oil Cake | Something New For Dinner

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A not-too-sweet, highly flavorful and moist cake with a glorious passion fruit aroma. Gets better a day or two after it is baked. Great for dessert and delightful for breakfast.

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Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 cups of high quality extra virgin olive oil, divided, plus some for greasing the pan (orange infused olive oil works really well)
  • 1 cup of sugar, divided
  • 2 cups of cake flour
  • 1/3 cup almond flour (buy it or toast almonds and grind your own)
  • 2 t baking powder
  • 1/2 t baking soda
  • 1/2 t kosher salt
  • 1/4 cup Grand Marnier
  • 1/4 cup passion fruit puree plus 2 more tablespoons
  • Zest from one orange
  • 2 t vanilla extract or paste
  • 3 large eggs
  • 2/3 cup passion fruit with seeds (or passion fruit puree)
  • 2/3 cup granulated sugar
  • Edible flowers for garnish (optional)

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