Torta di Nada

AlisonAlison

ingredients

  • 4 large eggs
  • 9 1/2 oz vanilla sugar*
  • 6 1/2 oz unsalted butter, melted
  • 4 fl oz extra virgin olive oil
  • 5 1/2 fl oz milk
  • 14 oz unleached all-purpose flour
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
  • Good pinch of salt
  • Zest f 2 lemons
  • Zest of 2 oranges
  • 1lb 6oz small champagne grapes/blueberries
  • Or add the seeds of a vanilla pod/1 teaspoon vanilla extract.

directions

  • 1

    Preheat the oven to 350F.

  • 2

    Butter and flour a cake tin and line wth greaseproof paper.

  • 3

    Beat eggs and sugar for 3 minutes until pale yellow, then add butter, olive oil and milk. Mix well, then sift in the flour, baking powder and salt.

  • 4

    Stir in the orange and lemon zest until well mixed.

  • 5

    Set aside for 10 minutes.

  • 6

    Stir about 1/4 of the grapes/blueberries into the batter, and spread into cake tin.

  • 7

    Place in the middle of the oven and bake for 15 minutes. Remove and scatter the remaining grapes/berries on top, and gently push into the cake.

  • 8

    Return to the oven for 30 to 40 minutes until the top is a deep golden brown and the cake feels firm.

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