lemon fig cake

(1 rating)
Recipe by
Sheila Anstall
Salt Lake City, UT

This is an easy delicious Coffee Cake made with olive oil. When I first made it all my friends called me the next day for the recipe

(1 rating)
yield 8 serving(s)
prep time 25 Min
cook time 40 Min

Ingredients For lemon fig cake

  • 1/2 c
    olive oil plus more for pan
  • 1/2 c
    milk
  • 1
    large egg
  • 1 1/2 c
    all purpose flour
  • 3/4 c
    sugar
  • 1/2 tsp
    baking powder
  • 1/2 tsp
    salt
  • 10 oz
    dried figs coursley chopped (1 1/2 cups)
  • 1 1/2 tsp
    finely grated lemon peel

How To Make lemon fig cake

  • 1
    Preheat oven to 350 degrees.Brush a 9 inch pan with a removable bottom with olive oil. Set aside. In a medium bowl whisk together oil milk and egg. Set aside. In a larger bowl whisk together flour sugar B.P and salt. Add the milk mixture and stir well with a rubber spatular until smooth. Gently fold in the figs and Lemon peel. Spread the batter into the prepared baking pan. Put in the oven and Bake at 350 degrees unntil a toothpick comes out clean. Cool in pan 15 minutes before unmolding. Place on a wire rack to cool Cut in wedges to serve.Note You can substitute the figs for dried cherries cranberries apricots or raisins.To keep the cake wrap in plastic wrap at room temperature for 1 day
  • 2
    wrap in plastic wrap when cool the cake is very tender and this will stop the crumbs and make it easy to cut.

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