Рецепт Greek Walnut Cake (Karithopeta)
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Инструкции
- Make the cake: Butter/oleo 13 X 9 X 2-inch pan. Preheat oven to 375F. Cream butter and sugar till light and fluffy. Add in vanilla and Large eggs and continue beating for 2 min. Add in baking pwdr, baking soda, grnd cinnamon; beat another 2 min. Slowly beat in the farina, flour, lowfat milk, walnuts. Pour batter into prepared pan. Smooth top w/spatula. Bake 40 min.
- Make Syrup: Combine all ingredients in saucepan. Stir till it comes to a boil; reduce heat, simmer till cake is finished.
- Remove cinnamon stick and orange slice from syrup. Pour very slowly, one c. at a time, over the entire cake. Wait for syrup to be absorbed before pouring the next c.. Allow cake to cold slightly before cutting into Greek-style diamond shapes (see below) Let sit for at least 4 hrs before serving.
- Greek style cuts: place the pan so which the longest sides go from left to right, and cut four to five even cuts horizontally. Cut the verticals on a 45-degree angle, and the hostess gets to eat the leftover triangular pcs!