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Sfouf

صفوف/sfoof/
Also known as: Lebanese Turmeric Cake
Sfouf
About this dish

A bright yellow turmeric semolina cake, lightly spiced and studded with pine nuts.

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Ingredients
🌾2 cups fine semolina
🌼1 tbsp turmeric
🍬1 cup sugar
🌰1/4 cup pine nuts
Method
Serves 2
1
Mix semolina, flour, turmeric, and sugar together.
2
Add oil, milk, and a little baking powder to form a smooth batter.
3
Pour into a greased baking pan.
4
Sprinkle with pine nuts.
5
Bake at 180°C (350°F) until golden, then cut into diamonds while warm.
✓ What Makes it Authentic

Sfouf is a traditional Lebanese cake, distinguished by its vivid yellow color from turmeric.

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