Greek Walnut Cake, Homemade Greek Recipes | Jenny Can Cook

Greek Walnut Cake, Homemade Greek Recipes | Jenny Can Cook

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There are tons of walnuts in my Greek karithopita. It’s a sweet, moist cake infused with a syrup flavored with cinnamon, orange peel, and cloves.

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Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 cups all purpose flour
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1/3 cup extra light olive oil or vegetable oil
  • 1/2 cup sugar
  • 2 eggs
  • zest of 1 medium orange
  • 1/2 cup milk (I use 2% low fat milk)
  • 1 heaping cup finely chopped toasted walnuts
  • 1 cup water
  • 1 cinnamon stick
  • 2 by 1-inch piece of lemon rind
  • 4 whole cloves

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