Jul 14 2026
RestaurantsBRAVO! Italian Restaurant & BarOlive Oil Citrus Cake Recipe

Olive Oil Citrus Cake Recipe

Time1h
Serves8

fresh whipped cream / macerated seasonal berries

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Ingredients

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Cake Ingredients

Method

Preparation Instructions

  1. 1

    Preheat the Oven

    Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C). Grease and flour a 9-inch round cake pan.

  2. 2

    Mix Dry Ingredients

    In a large mixing bowl, whisk together the flour, sugar, baking powder, baking soda, and salt.

  3. 3

    Combine Wet Ingredients

    In another bowl, beat the eggs. Add olive oil, buttermilk, lemon zest, orange zest, vanilla extract, lemon juice, and orange juice. Mix well.

  4. 4

    Combine Dry and Wet Mixtures

    Pour the wet ingredients into the dry ingredients and stir until just combined. Do not overmix.

  5. 5

    Bake the Cake

    Pour the batter into the prepared cake pan. Bake for 25-30 minutes or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.

  6. 6

    Cool and Serve

    Allow the cake to cool in the pan for 10 minutes, then transfer to a wire rack to cool completely. Serve with fresh whipped cream and macerated seasonal berries.

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