- Prep Time: 15 mins
- Cook Time: 15 mins
- Total Time: 30 mins
- Yield: 2 servings
This adaptation of Italian apple cake is moist and light — fragrant with spices and studded with chunks of fruit.
Ingredient:
- Unsalted butter, for greasing
- 2 green cardamom pods
- 1 2/3 cups granulated sugar
- 4 large eggs
- 2 large egg yolks
- 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt
- 1 tablespoon orange zest
- 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
- 1 cup extra-virgin olive oil
- 2 1/3 cups all-purpose flour (about 10 ounces), plus more for dusting
- 1 tablespoon baking powder
- 1 pound Granny Smith apples (about 2 large apples), peeled and cut into 1/2-inch pieces
- 2 tablespoons powdered sugar
- 1 1/2 cups lightly sweetened whipped cream, for serving