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Baking with Olive Oil: Substitute for Butter & Vegetable Oils

The concept of baking with olive oil may be new to even the most experienced home cooks. Can you just substitute olive oil for vegetable oil in a recipe? And how do you substitute olive oil for butter? Is it even possible—and what proportions would you even use if...

Chocolate Olive Oil Cake

Lauren Aloise

This moist and flavorful chocolate olive oil cake is a true crowdpleaser. If you love quick and easy snacking cakes, this is the one to bookmark! It's full of dark chocolate flavor and a subtle hint of olive oil. You can choose to frost it, but I prefer just...

Apple Olive Oil Cake Recipe

Lauren Aloise

Today I share my mother-in-law’s famous apple olive oil cake recipe. This is one of my all-time favorite afternoon snacks. The moist, delicate olive oil cake and tart apple flavor make the perfect combination. The first time I tried this delicious Spanish apple olive oil cake was when I...

Torrijas Recipe: Spanish Style French Toast

Lauren Aloise

This popular Spanish torrijas recipe is a family favorite! A cross between french toast and bread pudding, it's a simple Spanish dessert that you must make.

Burnt Basque Cheesecake Recipe

Lauren Aloise

I first tasted burnt Basque cheesecake long before it became world-famous. Now it even has its own hashtag on Instagram! This easy burnt Basque cheesecake recipe is the authentic version based on the original Basque burnt cheesecake served at La Viña in San Sebastián. About ten years ago I...

Roscón de Reyes Recipe (Spanish Kings’ Cake)

David Pope

Today David is preparing for the Spanish holidays with his roscón de reyes recipe! This popular Spanish kings’ cake starts making an appearance in pastry shop windows around this time of year (mid-November), and is the perfect snack alongside a thick cup of Spanish hot chocolate! If you’ve ever...

Baking

Baking with Olive Oil: Substitute for Butter & Vegetable Oils

Chocolate Olive Oil Cake

Apple Olive Oil Cake Recipe

Torrijas Recipe: Spanish Style French Toast

Burnt Basque Cheesecake Recipe

Roscón de Reyes Recipe (Spanish Kings’ Cake)

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