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Rosewater Pistachio Cake

A fragrant and nutty cake infused with rosewater and topped with pistachios for a delightful Middle Eastern-inspired dessert.

Ingredients

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For the Crust:

  • 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 cup ground pistachios
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter, softened
  • 3 large eggs
  • 1/2 cup milk
  • 2 tbsp rosewater
  • 1 tsp baking powder
  • 1/4 tsp salt
  • 1/4 cup chopped pistachios (for garnish)

Instructions

1. Prepare the Crust:

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C). Grease and flour a 9-inch round cake pan.
  2. In a bowl, whisk together flour, ground pistachios, baking powder, and salt.
  3. In another bowl, cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Beat in eggs one at a time, then stir in rosewater.
  4. Alternately add the flour mixture and milk to the butter mixture, beginning and ending with the flour mixture.
  5. Pour batter into the prepared pan and bake for 30-35 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted comes out clean.
  6. Let cool in the pan for 10 minutes, then transfer to a wire rack. Garnish with chopped pistachios before serving.

Notes

You can customize the seasonings to taste.

  • Author: Trusted Blog