Basbousa-egyptian Cakes Recipe

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Basbousa-egyptian Cakes
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Directions:

  1. Mix the semolina, coconut, sugar, flour, yoghurt,melted butter and vanilla in a bowl. If the mixture is too thick, add a little milk. Spread in a greased baking tray and cut into diamond shapes. Place one blanched pistachio in the centre of each diamond. Bake in an oven at 190C for 35-40 min until golden brown.
  2. Syrup
  3. Meanwhile, stir sugar and water until sugar dissolves, then simmer for 5 minutes. Stir in the lemon juice and rosewater. Remove from the heat and leave to cool.
  4. Pour the syrup over the cake while the cake is still hot and let it stand until it reaches room temperature. Serve.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 7424.56 Kcal (31085 kJ)
Calories from fat 2507.04 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 278.56g 429%
Cholesterol 430mg 143%
Sodium 625.21mg 26%
Potassium 2146.76mg 46%
Total Carbs 1139.69g 380%
Sugars 592.2g 2369%
Dietary Fiber 19.07g 76%
Protein 70.47g 141%
Vitamin C 6.7mg 11%
Vitamin A 2mg 67%
Iron 23.8mg 132%
Calcium 247.5mg 25%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 369.35 Kcal (1546 kJ)
Calories from fat 124.72 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 13.86g 429%
Cholesterol 21.39mg 143%
Sodium 31.1mg 26%
Potassium 106.79mg 46%
Total Carbs 56.7g 380%
Sugars 29.46g 2369%
Dietary Fiber 0.95g 76%
Protein 3.51g 141%
Vitamin C 0.3mg 11%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 67%
Iron 1.2mg 132%
Calcium 12.3mg 25%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 170.9
    Points
  • 200
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • very low sodium

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium,
  • High in Sugar,
  • High in Total Fat

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