Recipes
Saffron Golden Milk Snacking Cake
Author:
Danielle Schwab
Servings
9 slices
Prep Time
30 minutes
Cook Time
55 minutes
A light, moist snacking cake made for any time of day, flavored with our Saffron Golden Milk blend.
Ingredients
Almond Crumble
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½ cup Jaggery Brown Sugar or brown sugar
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½ cup chopped almonds (or other nut unsalted nut of your choice)
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2 Tbsp flour
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½ tsp Royal Cinnamon
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1/8 tsp salt
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4 Tbsp unsalted butter (cold)
Snacking Cake
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1½ cups (180g) all-purpose flour
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1 Tbsp Saffron Golden Milk blend
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1½ tsp baking powder
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½ tsp baking soda
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½ tsp kosher salt
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1 cup (227g) Greek yogurt
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1 cup (200g) granulated sugar
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3 large eggs
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½ cup extra virgin olive oil
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1 tsp Nyanza Vanilla Extract
Directions
Make the Almond Crumble
In a small bowl, combine Jaggery Brown Sugar or brown sugar, almonds, all-purpose flour, cinnamon, and salt.
Add the cold butter cubes and using your fingers, press the butter into the dry ingredients until the mixture becomes crumbly with some pea-sized clusters.
Store in the fridge while preparing the rest of the cake - important!
Make the Batter
Preheat oven to 350°F.
Line an 8x8 pan with parchment.
In a medium bowl, whisk together: flour, Saffron Golden Milk blend, baking powder, baking soda and salt.
In a separate large bowl, whisk yogurt and sugar until smooth.
Add eggs one at a time, whisking well after each addition.
Whisk in olive oil and vanilla.
Add dry ingredients to wet. Fold gently until just combined.
Spread batter evenly into the prepared pan.
Remove crumble from fridge and sprinkle on top of batter, spreading out evenly
Bake for 50-55 minutes or until a knife inserted in the center comes out clean.