Olive and rosemary cake
45 min
Easy
Preparation : 25 minutes
Cook time : 45 minutes
Ingredients
SERVES 12 | (IN A 30cm LOAF TIN)
- 300g T45 flour
- 90g vegetable oil
- 250g unsweetened plant milk
- 100g soy yoghurt
- 14g baking powder
- 4g salt
- 25g acacia gum
- 100g green olives
- 1/2 tsp. dried rosemary
Preparation
- In a large bowl, mix together the flour, salt, acacia gum, baking powder and dried rosemary.
- Add in the oil, plant milk and soy yoghurt. Mix until a smooth batter has formed.
- Drain the olives thoroughly, then add them to the batter.
- Oil and flour a loaf tin (or a cupcake tin), then pour in the batter.
- Bake at 185°C for around 50 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the centre comes out clean.
- Remove the tin from the oven, and allow the cake to cool for around ten minutes before extracting it from the tin.
- For an even spongier outer texture, wrap the cake in cling film while still warm.

Why use acacia gum in this recipe ?
Acacia gum improves the cake’s texture, making the batter really smooth. Adding prebiotic fibre to this recipe also enhances its nutritional profile!