We use cookies

We use cookies to ensure you get the best experience on our website. For more information on how we use cookies, please see our cookie policy.

By clicking "Accept", you agree to our use of cookies.
Our cookie policy.

Orange polenta cake
0 Likes
Total Time:
1 hour
Ingredients:
  • 10 regular or blood oranges
  • 250 g runny honey
  • 3 large free-range eggs
  • 200 g ground almonds
  • 100 g fine polenta
Instructions:
  • - Preheat the oven to 160ºC/325ºF/gas 3. Grease a 20cm springform cake tin with olive oil, line the base with greaseproof paper, then grease the paper. - In a pan, simmer the juice of 3 oranges (about 100ml) with 100g of honey until thickened. Set aside. - Using a free-standing mixer on high speed, whisk 200ml of olive oil and the remaining 150g of honey for 2 minutes. - Add eggs and finely grated zest of 3 oranges, beat for 2 more minutes. - Stop the mixer, fold in ground almonds, polenta, and juice of 1 or 2 oranges (about 50ml). - Pour the batter into the prepared tin and bake for 40-50 minutes until golden and cooked. - Cool in the tin for 10 minutes, then gently release using a palette knife. - Serve with peeled and sliced oranges and drizzle the syrup on top. Enjoy!