Spinach Cake - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    3 eggs
    1 1/2 cups sugar
    1 teaspoon vanilla
    500 g spinach, roots cut off, washed, drained
    1/2 cup olive oil
    1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice
    2 1/2 cups flour
    1 teaspoon baking powder
    For Garnish
    1 cup whipped cream
Preparation
    Preheat oven to 375\u00b0F.
    Brush a 41 x 24 baking pan with oil, dust with flour. Set aside.
    Puree the spinach in a food processor, put aside. ( Do not cook, it should be raw).
    Whisk together the egg and sugar for 2-3 minutes.
    Add olive oil, lemon juice and pureed spinach, mix well for 1 minute.
    Sift flour, vanilla and baking powder into the mixture.
    Mix well, for a few minutes.
    Pour the mixture into the baking pan. Cook for 30 minutes. (It is done when a knife inserted into the center comes out clean.).
    When cooled, cut off the cake's all sides 1/2 inch thick and powder the crumbs with a blender.
    Remove to a serving platter.
    Spread whipped cream on top and sprinkle the powdered cake on top of the cream.

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