Sticky Pecan Olive Oil Upside Down Cake
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Sticky Pecan Olive Oil Upside Down Cake

This recipe is part of the Graza Guide to Friendsgiving!
by Rose Wilde | @trosewilde

Ingredients

285g pecans, roughly chopped

100g brown sugar

120g butter

70g honey

3g + 5g salt

100g barley whole grain flour

100g all purpose flour

200g white sugar

6g baking soda 

3g baking powder

130g Drizzle

200g Greek yogurt or labneh

2 eggs

5g vanilla bean paste

Use the thickest plain yogurt you can find! Barley is a delicious and delicate whole grain packed with nutrition that highlights vanilla stunningly. It deserves a place in your pantry.

Instructions

Active Time: 20 minutes

Full Time: 45 minutes

Serves 8
1

Heat oven to 350 F. Prep an 10 inch round or square pan with parchment paper and baking spray. Set aside.

2

In a sauce pot combine, brown sugar, butter, honey, salt and pecans. Stir over medium heat till butter melts and sugar is dissolved about 2-3 minutes.

3

Turn off heat. Pour into the bottom of the cake pan and use an offset spatula to spread evenly.  

4

In a medium bowl, use a whisk to combine barley flour, all purpose flour, sugar, salt, baking soda, and baking powder.

5

Add in your Drizzle, yogurt, eggs, and vanilla bean paste. Use whisk to combine until it’s a nice smooth batter, and pour into the cake pan.

6

Bake for 30-35 minutes till golden brown on the edges and baked through the center.

7

Cool 5 minutes, then use an offset spatula to clear sides of cake and turn out onto a platter to cool completely.

8

Serve at room temperature or rewarmed slightly in the oven. Best enjoyed with a side of whipped cream or vanilla gelato.