Middle Eastern Cake Recipe

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Middle Eastern Cake
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Ingredients
19
Count
Nutrition
1100
Calories
Total time
60
Minutes
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Ingredients:

  • 20 g halwa - chopped finely
  • 1 cup raw sugar
  • 3 tbsp brown sugar
  • lemon and orange zest
  • 4 litre egg yolks
  • 1 cup semolina
  • 1 tsp cinnamon
  • 1/2 tsp ground cloves
  • 4 tsp baking pwd
  • 150 ml milk
  • 500 g walnuts
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 1 cup water
  • 1 tbsp orange food colour water
  • icing sugar ( optional )

Directions:

  1. Pre heat oven at 190 deg C .
  2. Coat the cake tin with the 20 g fine halwa .
  3. Beat the sugar , soft butter and the zest until thick and pale .
  4. Add the egg yolks in and beat well .
  5. .....
  6. In a separate bowl mix all the dry ing.
  7. Add to the butter with milk
  8. Now add in the nuts and halwa
  9. Mix well .
  10. Bake 50 mins .
  11. Cool for 10 mins .
  12. ....................
  13. Boil the sugar and water for 5 mins
  14. Add the orange colour in .
  15. Pour over cake .
  16. Sprinkle icing sugar on top ( optional ) .
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 1099.97 Kcal (4605 kJ)
Calories from fat 628.91 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 69.88g 108%
Cholesterol 1297.26mg 432%
Sodium 565.47mg 24%
Potassium 820.84mg 17%
Total Carbs 64.89g 22%
Sugars 30.28g 121%
Dietary Fiber 5.29g 21%
Protein 61.46g 123%
Vitamin C 4mg 7%
Vitamin A 0.6mg 20%
Iron 9.4mg 52%
Calcium 266mg 27%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 217.36 Kcal (910 kJ)
Calories from fat 124.27 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 13.81g 108%
Cholesterol 256.34mg 432%
Sodium 111.74mg 24%
Potassium 162.2mg 17%
Total Carbs 12.82g 22%
Sugars 5.98g 121%
Dietary Fiber 1.05g 21%
Protein 12.14g 123%
Vitamin C 0.8mg 7%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 20%
Iron 1.9mg 52%
Calcium 52.6mg 27%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 27
    Points
  • 30
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low sodium

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium,
  • High in Total Fat

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