Ingredients:

  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 1 cup olive oil
  • 1 cup milk
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
  • 1 teaspoon aniseed
  • 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon

Instructions:

  1. Preheat the oven to 180ºC (350°F).
  2. In a large bowl, whisk everything together.
  3. Pour the batter into a parched sheet pan.
  4. Bake for 20 minutes.
  5. Allow to cool before serving.

I make it without almonds and without a mold for simplicity. I then cut it into pieces and store what I’m not going to eat the same day in an airtight container in the freezer. It can also be made with a round mold. Usually, halfway through baking, it’s sprinkled with almonds and sugar.

This is a simpler variation I make of the following recipes: