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A beautifully aromatic cake with olive oil, almonds, semolina, tangy lemon, and the gorgeous tones of cardamom and rose. No need for a mixer; this cake comes together in minutes, whether you are...

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Ingredients

  • 130 gr almonds, ground into a fine sand-like powder (you can blitz white almonds in a food processor for this)
  • 110 gr flour, all purpose
  • 90 gr semolina, fine
  • 2 tsp baking powder
  • 1 ½ tsp cardamom, ground
  • ¼ tsp salt
  • 1 tsp lemon zest
  • 260 gr sugar
  • 150 ml olive oil (use a mild tasting one)
  • 4 eggs
  • 120 ml lemon juice
  • 2 Tbs rose water
  • icing sugar to sprinkle
  • chopped, rose-flavoured lokum (Turkish delight), rose petals or small dried rosebuds (the ones used for tea), to decorate

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