Basbousa(بسبوسة) Recipe

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Ingredients
10
Count
Nutrition
289
Calories
Total time
60
Minutes
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Ingredients:

  • 3/4 cup butter
  • 3/4 cup sugar
  • 1 1/4 cups buttermilk
  • 2 cups semolina
  • 1 1/2 tsp vanilla
  • 1 1/2 tsp baking soda
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 1 cup water
  • lemon , juice of

Directions:

  1. Preheat oven to 350F degrees.
  2. Melt butter, allow to cool to room temperature.
  3. Combine sugar and buttermilk in a large bowl.
  4. Combine the semolina, vanilla, baking powder and baking soda in a separate bowl.
  5. Add semolina mixture to buttermilk mixture, mix well, then add melted butter, and mix well.
  6. Spray an 11x7 inch pan with cooking spray, pour in the mixture; You may also use a 13x9 inch pan, and bake for 25 minutes instead of 30.
  7. Let sit for 20 minutes.
  8. Bake for 30 minutes, pour sugar syrup over it while still warm.
  9. This is usually served with tea or coffee.
  10. - Sugar Syrup -.
  11. Combine sugar, water and juice of half a lemon in a saucepan.
  12. Bring to a boil, reduce heat and allow to simmer for 20-25 minutes, mixture should thicken when it cools.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 288.55 Kcal (1208 kJ)
Calories from fat 112.82 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 12.54g 19%
Cholesterol 33.31mg 11%
Sodium 187.87mg 8%
Potassium 217.09mg 5%
Total Carbs 39.75g 13%
Sugars 18.49g 74%
Dietary Fiber 1.14g 5%
Protein 4.53g 9%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 5%
Iron 1.2mg 7%
Calcium 93.9mg 9%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 269.31 Kcal (1128 kJ)
Calories from fat 105.3 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 11.7g 19%
Cholesterol 31.09mg 11%
Sodium 175.35mg 8%
Potassium 202.62mg 5%
Total Carbs 37.1g 13%
Sugars 17.26g 74%
Dietary Fiber 1.06g 5%
Protein 4.22g 9%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 5%
Iron 1.1mg 7%
Calcium 87.6mg 9%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
Find out how many calories should you eat.

Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 6.6
    Points
  • 8
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

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