Semolina cake steeped in syrup
2 teacups semolina
8 eggs
1 teacup butter
2 teacups sugar
1 teacuo blanched and chopped almonds
1 tablespoon cinnamon
SYRUP
3 teacups water
2 teacups sugar
½ lemon
Beat the butter with the
sugar. Add the eggs and continue beating, until frothy. Then add the
semolina, the cinnamon and the almonds. Mix them well, until mixture is not
lumpy.
Spread the mixture evenly in
a buttered pan and bake in a medium oven for 30 minutes. Then remove the
cake from the oven and cut it into square shaped pieces, while it is still
in the pan.
In the meantime prepare the
syrup as follows:
In a pot, boil the sugar, the water and the lemon juice for 10 minutes. Pour
the syrup, scalding hot, over the cake, while the cake is still lukewarm.
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From
SARANTIS Restaurant
in Faliraki Rhodos Greece
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