Ingredients
- 1 cup granulated sugar
- Zest of 2 lemons
- 2 large eggs
- 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
- ⅓ cup olive oil
- ¾ cup full-fat yogurt
- 1 cup all-purpose flour
- ½ cup ground semolina flour
- 2 teaspoons Fleischmann’s Baking Powder
- ½ teaspoon Fleischmann’s Baking Soda
- ½ teaspoon salt
- Simple syrup, to finish
- Lemon slices, to garnish
Steps
- 1. Preheat the oven to 350°F degrees.
- 2. Grease & flour an 8-inch round cake pan.
- 3. In a large mixing bowl, add the sugar & lemon zest. Work the zest into the sugar to allow the lemon oils to be released.
- 4. Whisk in eggs, vanilla, olive oil & yogurt until well combined.
- 5. Sift in the flours, baking powder, baking soda & salt.
- 6. Transfer to the prepared cake pan & bake until the top bounces back to touch, about 25 to 30 minutes.
- 7. Let cool to room temperature before flipping onto a serving plate.
- 8. Brush the top generously with simple syrup & garnish with lemon slices.
- 9. Slice & serve!