Authentic Lebanese Turmeric Cake
Ingredients
- Tahini2 tbsp
- Semolina flour1 ½ cups
- Flour½ cups
- Turmeric1 tbsp
- Baking powder1 ½ tsp
- Sugar1 cup
- Milk1 cup
- Vegetable oil½ cups
- Pine nut¼ cups
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 350°F. Grease a 9×9-inch baking pan with the tahini.
- Whisk the semolina, all-purpose flour, turmeric and baking powder together in a large bowl.
- In another bowl, whisk the sugar, whole milk and neutral oil until the sugar dissolves and the mixture is well blended.
- Pour the dry mixture into the wet mixture and stir until smooth and bright yellow. Spread the batter in the prepared pan and scatter the pine nuts on top.
- Bake for 30–35 minutes, until the top is set and lightly golden and the pine nuts are lightly golden but not brown.
- Let cool completely on a wire rack, then cut into 16 squares or diamonds.
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