This lemon-olive oil cake gets its light, spongey texture from olive oil rather than butter, while fresh lemon juice brightens every bite, and essential oils from the zest create a fragrant, sparkly coating that's both crunchy and sweet. It's the perfect example of getting the most out of your ingredients, by using them thoughtfully. And it's a dump-and-stir! No mixer required. Our baking expert Rose Hattabaugh made it for us in office. Get the recipe for Spanish Lemon–Olive Oil Cake (Coca de Ll
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This lemon-olive oil cake gets its light, spongey texture from olive oil rather than butter, while fresh lemon juice brightens every bite, and essential oils from the zest create a fragrant, sparkly coating that's both crunchy and sweet. It's the perfect example of getting the most out of your ingredients, by using them thoughtfully. And it's a dump-and-stir! No mixer required. Our baking expert Rose Hattabaugh made it for us in office. Get the recipe for Spanish Lemon–Olive Oil Cake (Coca de Ll
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