Greek Halva Cake Recipe

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WebJun 27, 2020 · Place a large skillet over medium-high heat and toast the almonds for 2-3 minutes. Transfer the almonds to a plate and set it …

Rating: 5/5(9)
Category: Dessert
Cuisine: Greek
Calories: 379 per serving
1. In a medium frying pan, using medium heat toast the almonds for 2-3 min.
2. Add the olive oil in a medium pot. Add the semolina and sauté over medium-low heat. Mix continuously for about 4-5 minutes, until the semolina becomes golden brown. Take your time and don't rush.
3. Add the brown sugar, water, ground cinnamon, ground clove, and almonds. Stir for another 10 minutes until the mixture thickens and starts to bubble. You will know it is ready when it starts to pull away from the bottom of the pan. Remove from heat and cover pan with a kitchen towel. Let the semolina mixture cool down a little.
4. Brush a non-stick bundt cake pan with a little olive oil. Transfer the mixture into the bundt pan and press it lightly into the pan to fill the shape nicely with no gaps. Don't push it in too hard, you don't want the cake to be very dense. Cover bundt pan with a kitchen towel and let cake rest for 2-3 hours and be completely firm.

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WebAdd the cinnamon stick and orange peel and simmer together for about 8 minutes, to make a loose syrup. Remove from the heat and set aside. Using a slotted spoon, remove the orange zest and cinnamon stick. Stir in the …

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WebMay 20, 2023 · Heat over medium heat until the sugar dissolves. Simmer for 5 mins without stirring. Remove the lemon slice and set the syrup aside. 🔥 Next work on toasting the semolina, by first heating oil in a pan over medium heat. Add semolina and stir until light golden (10-15 mins). Be attentive to avoid burning.

Category: Dessert
Calories: 241 per serving

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WebMar 12, 2020 · HOW TO MAKE GREEK HALVA CAKE. 1 MAKE THE SYRUP – Just put all the syrup ingredients in a saucepan, stir and boil for 5 minutes. After 5 minutes, remove the spices and the peel. The syrup will …

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WebJul 20, 2022 · Stir in the walnuts, pine nuts, and raisins. Continue to cook, stirring often, until the semolina absorbs all the liquid. Cover the pot tightly and set aside to cool for 10 to 15 minutes. Spoon the mixture into a …

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WebWhile you are cooking, check off the steps you complete and follow the recipe without getting lost. Nutrition Facts Table. Equipment. Rate the Recipe. I agree to receive email updates. Greek semolina halvah by …

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WebAdd the halva spices. Cook the halva (whilst stirring) until the mixture thickens and pulls away easily from the sides of the pan. Remove the pot from the stove, add the raisins and half of the roasted almond slivers and …

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WebMar 3, 2022 · Remove from the heat and stir until the chocolate melts completely. Transfer the ganache to a clean bowl and refrigerate for 30 minutes to 1 hour or until it reaches the consistency of thick yogurt. …

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WebJun 13, 2020 · Ingredients: 1 Cup olive oil. 2 Cups semolina. For the syrup. 3 cups sugar. 4 cups water. 1 cinnamon stick. Zest/peel of 1 lemon . Optional: Raisins and nuts to your taste Method. 1. Put the water with the sugar, the cinnamon stick and the lemon peel in a saucepan to make the syrup.

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WebExecution Method. While you are cooking, check off the steps you complete and follow the recipe without getting lost. Semolina Orange Cake – Halvah by Greek chef Akis Petretzikis. The perfect recipe to make authentic, …

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WebRemove cinnamon, cloves and lemon peel and keep it hot. Heat the sunflower oil in a deep saucepan over medium heat. Be careful not to burn. Add the semolina and roast it, stirring constantly with a wooden spoon (about 10 minutes). Do not stop stirring for a second because the halva would burn. When the mixture gets a blond color, remove from

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WebNov 21, 2020 · Press it inside the pan (to remove any air) and flatten the surface on top with a spoon. Let the Halva reach room temperature before unmolding. To unmold the halva just turn the cake pan on a serving …

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WebMar 10, 2024 · Step 1. In a medium saucepan combine the water, sugar, lemon and orange peels, cinnamon sticks and cardamom pods. Bring to a boil, reduce heat to a simmer, and simmer, covered, for approximately 5 …

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WebStir for 1′ until the oil is mixed and turn off the heat. Adding the oil last makes the halva fluffier and the semolina grains more distinct. If you want a more solid result, add the oil in the pan along with the semolina and almonds and stir. Add the semolina in a pot along with the syrup and turn on the heat.

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WebMar 23, 2017 · Make the syrup: Place in a pot the sugar, water, cinnamon and salt. Bring to a boil and turn off the heat. Make the halva: In the meantime, in a large, deep pot heat the oil and semolina. Cook in …

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WebIn a small pot, boil water with the coconut sugar, the lemon slice, the cinnamon, and the cloves. 2. Mix and wait until it starts to bubble. 3. When it has started bubbling, turn off the heat and remove the pot from the …

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