Chocolate Olive Oil Cake

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Chocolate olive oil cake is a deeply moist and tender chocolate cake made with rich and earthy olive oil. Top this simple olive oil chocolate cake with berries and fresh whipped cream.

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Preheat the oven to 325 F (163 C). Grease and line the bottom of a 9- inch (23 cm) springform or cake pan with parchment paper.

Step 1:  

Heat the coffee to very warm or just simmering. Whisk in the salt and unsweetened cocoa powder until smooth and well combined.

Step 2:  

In a large bowl, whisk together the flour and baking soda until well combined.

Step 3:  

In a large mixing bowl fitted with the paddle attachment, beat the sugar, eggs, olive oil and vanilla extract on medium-high speed for 4-5 minutes. The mixture will be pale yellow in color and ribbon-y.

Step 4:  

On low, mix the dry ingredients. Mix until just incorporated. Evenly pour the chocolate olive oil cake batter into the prepared pan.

Step 5:  

Bake the olive oil cake for 35 - 40 minutes or until a toothpick inserted into the center of the cake comes out clean or with a few moist crumbs.

Step 6:  

Top with powdered sugar and fresh berries, slice and enjoy!Cool the cake in the pan for 15 - 20 minutes. Gently release the side of the springform pan and allow the cake to cool for 5-10 more minutes. Transfer the chocolate oil cake to a serving plate or serve right from the pan.

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