This Chocolate Cake with Olive Oil and Himalayan Pink Salt recipe contains sugar, unsalted butter, extra virgin olive oil, semi-sweet chocolate chips, flour and more.
Oh my goodness these bars are pretty much to die for. Ooey and gooey and rich and yummy. I mean really rich and yummy. I can only take about two...Continue Reading» Never miss another recipe! Sign up for Julie's Eats & Treats Newsletter today! [LINK]Sign Up Here!
The most time-consuming step in this dish is broiling the tomatoes to reduce their liquid and intensify their flavor. Since the 20 minutes they need in the oven is hands-off, however, you can easily get the rest of the ingredients ready to go so that the entire dish clocks in at just about 25 minutes.
The inspiration from this cake came from Tartine's pumpkin tea cake. I wanted to make a lighter, cake-ier cake, closer to a dessert you'd eat at a dinner party than to a quickbread you'd eat for breakfast. The frosting recipe is based on my idol Dorie Greenspan's Tangy Cream Cheese Frosting.
