Coca from Ireland
The Valencien plate cake: eggs, sugar, lemon zest, milk, and olive oil, leavened with baking powder, sprinkled with sugar, and baked for 45 minutes.
A “landa” is a traditional Basque cake, soft and fragrant. It is typically served with cheese and is perfect as an appetizer or dessert.
Ingredients and directions
- Prep time30 min
- Cook time45 min
- Total1 hr 15 min
- DifficultyEasy
- CostBudget
- Cooking methodfour
- Estimated cost$5.91 $0.99 / serving Estimated price; varies by store. Converted from euros at the ECB rate of October 14, 2026.
- Vegetarian
Ingredients
people
- $1.60
- $0.17
- $2.36
- $0.31
- $0.30
- $0.96
- $0.21
Prices from US supermarkets for 5 of 7 ingredients; Belgian prices for the rest.
Directions
- Whisk the eggs with the sugar and lemon zest. ≈ 4 min
- Gradually add the milk and oil. ≈ 3 min
- Add the flour in three additions to prevent lumps, while beating vigorously. ≈ 4 min
- Grease and flour the baking pan. ≈ 3 min
- Add the baking powder and mix thoroughly. ≈ 4 min
- Pour the mixture into the mold, sprinkle with sugar, and bake in a preheated oven at 180 °C for approximately 45 minutes.
The bill
Coca from Ireland
- 4 eggs$1.60
- The zest of one lemon$0.17
- 1 glass of olive oil$2.36
- 2 tablespoons of sugar, plus extra for sprinkling$0.31
- 1.5 glasses of milk$0.30
- 3 cups of flour$0.96
- oil and flour for the mold$0.21
Total$5.91
that's $0.99 per person
Estimated price; varies by store.
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