Tunisian olive oil orange cake Recipe
Flavors of Tunisia
Total time: 1hr to 2hr
Prep. time: 15 minutes
Cooking time: 40 to 60 minutes
Difficulty: Easy
Ingredients
For 12 servings
- 3 large juicy oranges
- 200 ml / 4/5 cup olive oil
- 450 g sugar
- 500 g flour
- 4 eggs
- 20 g baking powder or1/2 pouch
- 45 ml / 3 Tbsp. sesame seeds
Optional
- 30 ml / 2 Tbsp. orange water
Method
- Preheat oven to 160°C / 325°F).
- Oil a baking pan.
- Wash and grate the 3 oranges. Mix the zest in food processor with sugar.
- Add eggs and mix.
- Add orange juice (from the 3 oranges) and olive oil. Mix.
- In a mixing bowl, sift the flour and the baking powder.
- Add orange flower water (optional) and olive oil/orange juice mix (5). Stir to combine.
- Pour into baking pan(s). Sprinkle top with sesame seeds.
- Bake until top is nicely browned and cake springs back when poked gently with finger tip (about 1 hour or less if you're using one big pan or individual muffin molds.
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