Samali recipe (Extra syrupy Greek Semolina cake with Mastic)

Samali recipe (Extra syrupy Greek Semolina cake with Mastic)

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A delicious Greek semolina cake recipe (samali) infused with the aromas and blends of mastic and garnished with a lemon and rosewater scented syrup! Samali is a traditional Greek dessert which falls...

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Ingredients

  • 2 and 1/2 cups coarse semolina (or 1 1/2 coarse and 1 thin)
  • 1 and 1/2 cup sugar
  • 1 and 1/2 cup Greek yogurt
  • 1 tsp baking soda
  • 1/2 tsp ground mastic resin (buy online in Australia, UK, US/CA)
  • 1 tsp baking powder
  • 3-4 tbsps butter, melted
  • blanched almonds, for garnish
  • 2 and 1/2 cups sugar
  • 1 and 1/2 cup water
  • 1 lemon, cut in half
  • 1/2 tsp rose water (or vanilla extract or mastic or 1 cinnamon stick)

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