Difficulty
Most of our recipes are easy. Those that require a little more time or cooking ability are rated medium or advanced.
Preparation time
This is how much time you need to prepare this meal.
Total time
This is the time it takes to prepare this meal from start to finish: marinating, baking, cooling etc.
Serving size
This shows how many portions this recipe makes.
Ingredients
Semolina cake
- 50 g butter, cut in pieces, plus extra for greasing
- 200 g sugar
- 400 g yoghurt
- 450 g medium wheat semolina
- 150 g fine semolina
- 1 tsp baking powder
Syrup
- 100 g water
- 300 g sugar
- 1 tsp blossom water
- 1 tsp rose water (optional)
- 1 tsp lemon juice, freshly squeezed
Assembly and baking
- 12 blanched almonds
- Nutrition
- per 1 portion
- Calories
- 1820 kJ / 435 kcal
- Protein
- 7.6 g
- Carbohydrates
- 83.8 g
- Fat
- 7.7 g
Alternative recipes
Kashta cream
10 min
Sweet cheese pastry (knafeh)
3小時
Stuffed pancakes (katayef with kashta cream)
2h
Sweet cheese rolls (halawet el jebn)
2h 45 min
Spiced rice pudding (meghli)
50min
Garlic dip (toum)
15 min
Spinach turnovers (fatayer)
1h 25min
Cheese sambousek
1h 45min
Yoghurt soup with meat dumplings (Shish barak)
2h 30 min
Red lentil soup with cumin
55 min
Arseeyah
50min
Shish barak (Meat dumplings in yoghurt sauce)
1h 30 min