Olive Oil Pound Cake

Zionsville Olive Oil Gallery • May 28, 2020
Time: 1 hr, 15 Min • Serves: 8

Ingredients:

  • 3/4 Cup Olive Oil
  • 1 1/2 Cup Granulated Sugar
  • 3 Large Eggs, room temperature
  • 1/2 Cup Milk
  • Pinch of Each: Nutmeg & Cinnamon 
  • 2 tsp Baking Powder 
  • 1 TBSP Each: vanilla extract, lemon zest & lemon juice
  • 2 Cups All-Purpose Flour 
  • Additional Flavor Recommendations: Olive Oil, Savory Butter Olive Oil, Italian Lemon Olive Oil

Directions:

  1. Preheat over to 350 degrees. 
  2. Grease a 9" x 5" loaf pan or line with parchment paper.
  3. In large mixing bowl, whisk the olive oil, sugar, eggs, vanilla, lemon juice and milk until combined. 
  4. Stir in the lemon zest, baking powder, salt, nutmeg and cinnamon. 
  5. Fold in the four until just combined. If you over-mix, the pound cake will come out tough. 
  6. Pour the batter into your loaf pan and bake for 55-65 minutes or until a fork comes out clean. Once done, remove from oven and place on a wire rack to cool. Dust with powdered sugar if desired. 
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