Delicious Olive Oil Madeira Cake. #DonnaHay

Don’t you love a recipe that says ‘throw in all ingredients, mix…then pour into baking dish and cook’! This is one of those easy cake recipes thank you Donna Hay

You need for 10 teenage boys or 34 models:

¾ cup (180ml) extra virgin olive oil

2 eggs

1 tablespoon finely grated orange rind

¼ cup (60ml) orange juice

1 cup (280g) Greek-style (thick) yoghurt

1½ cups (330g) caster sugar

2 cups (300g) self-raising flour

dried store-bought orange slices, to serve

icing

1 cup (160g) icing sugar, sifted

1 tablespoon boiling water

• Preheat oven to 160°C (325°F).
• Place the oil, eggs, rind, juice, yoghurt and sugar in a large bowl and whisk to combine.
• Sift over the flour and stir until smooth.
• Pour into a lightly greased 10cm x 20cm loaf tin lined with non-stick baking paper and cook for 1 hour or until cooked when tested with a skewer.
• Set aside for 10 minutes to cool in the tin, then remove and place on a wire rack.
• To make the icing, place the sugar and boiling water in a small bowl and mix to combine.
• Spoon over the icing while the cake is still warm and set aside for 10 minutes to set.
• Top with the orange slices to serve.
• Yum !