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Basbousa
17m
Serves 24
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17m
Serves 24
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Directions
1
Mix all ingredients together and let it rest for a while.
2
Grease the pan with tahini.
3
Spread the batter in the pan, cut into squares, and decorate with almonds.
4
Let it rest as long as possible and put it in a preheated oven.
5
Prepare the syrup while the cake is in the oven: in a pot, combine water and sugar, bring to a boil over low heat.
6
Add lemon juice, and when the cake is almost done, add rose water and orange blossom water to the syrup.
7
Once the cake is golden brown, take it out of the oven, turn off the heat under the syrup, and pour the syrup over the cake.
8
Let it cool completely before serving.
Ingredients
2 cups semolina flour (fine)
2 cups semolina flour (coarse)
1 cup sugar
1 cup yogurt
1 cup ghee
1 cup coconut
1 teaspoon baking powder
1 pinch salt
1 handful almonds
1 tablespoon tahini
1 cup water
2 cups sugar
1 tablespoon lemon juice
1 tablespoon rose water
1 tablespoon orange blossom water
Equipment
baking pan
mixing bowl
pot
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