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Basbousa Semolina Cake
- Time
- 55 min
- Servings
- 10 servings
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Calories
- 360 kcal
Ingredients
- 2 cups semolina
- 1 cup yoghurt
- Half a cup sugar
- 100 g butter
- 1 tsp baking powder
- 2 cups sugar for the syrup
- 2 cups water
- 1 slice lemon
- Whole almonds
Steps
- 1Boil the sugar, water and lemon 10 minutes and let the syrup cool.
- 2Mix the semolina, yoghurt, sugar, melted butter and baking powder.
- 3Spread into a greased tray and score into diamonds.
- 4Press an almond into the centre of each piece.
- 5Bake at 180 C for 30 minutes.
- 6Pour the cold syrup over the hot cake and let it soak.
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