Delicious and Traditional Yazdi Cakes Recipe

Delicious and Traditional Yazdi Cakes Recipe

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Yazdi cakes are a popular Iranian sweet treat that is loved for its unique flavor and texture. These small, saffron-infused cakes are delicate and moist, perfect for a tea-time snack. This recipe...

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Ingredients

  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground cardamom
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 1/4 cup unsalted butter, room temperature
  • 3/4 cup granulated sugar
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1/2 cup plain yogurt
  • 1/4 teaspoon saffron threads, dissolved in 1 tablespoon hot water
  • 1/2 teaspoon rosewater
  • 1/4 cup shelled pistachios, roughly chopped

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