Pistachio & Blackberry Olive Oil Cake
  1. Preheat oven to 350F. Grease 2, 6" or 7" cake pans w/ butter & dust w/ flour. Line bottoms w/ parchment paper rounds.

  2. Cake Layers: In a bowl, whisk together the oatmilk & apple cider vinegar; rest for 5 mins.

  3. Add pistachios & sugar to a food processor; blend until finely ground.

  4. In a bowl, whisk together the pistachio/sugar mixture, flour, baking powder & salt.

  5. In a separate large bowl, whisk together the oatmilk/ACV mixture, olive oil, & both extracts. Optional: add some natural green food dye to enhance color!

  6. Add dry ingredients to wet; fold to combine.

  7. Divide batter evenly among cake pans (~425g each).

  8. Bake at 350F for 25-30 mins.

  9. Remove & cool COMPLETELY in pans.

  10. Buttercream: In a stand mixer fitted w/ paddle attachment, beat butter w/ blackberry preserves, until smooth.

  11. Gradually add powdered sugar until fully combined. Beat in vanilla, salt & thyme.

  12. Increase speed to medium; beat for 4-5 mins, until light & fluffy.

  13. Assemble: Slice the top of 1 cake layer off to even, leaving the other w/ domed top.

  14. Place evened cake layer on a cake stand. Pipe buttercream in the middle & around edges. Add a spoonful of blackberry preserves to the middle.

  15. Add 2nd layer; pipe buttercream on top. Add a spoonful of blackberry preserves in the middle & garnish w/ blackberries & chopped pistachios.

Course🍰Dessert

Diets🌱Vegan...

Category🎂Cake

Cuisine🇺🇸American

Occasions🎉Celebration🫖Tea Time

Season🔁Year-round

DifficultyMedium ⏰ 1h

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