Orange-Scented Olive Oil Cake | Saveur

Orange-Scented Olive Oil Cake | Saveur

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A heady mixture of olive oil and candied oranges flavors this moist, dense Sicilian dessert; a sprinkling of sea salt across the top offsets the sweetness.

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Ingredients

  • 2 whole medium oranges
  • 2 <sup>1</sup>⁄<sub>3</sub> cups sugar, divided
  • Unsalted butter, for greasing
  • 2 <sup>1</sup>⁄<sub>2</sub> cups all-purpose flour, plus more for pan
  • 2 tsp. baking powder
  • 1 tsp. baking soda
  • <sup>1</sup>⁄<sub>2</sub> tsp. kosher salt
  • 1 tsp. vanilla extract
  • 4 whole large eggs
  • <sup>1</sup>⁄<sub>4</sub> cup plus 2 Tbsp. extra-virgin olive oil
  • <sup>1</sup>⁄<sub>4</sub> cup fresh orange juice
  • <sup>1</sup>⁄<sub>4</sub> cup confectioners' sugar
  • Flakey Sea salt, for garnish

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