Iraqi Date and Nut Cake Gilacgi Recipe

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Iraqi  Date and Nut Cake Gilacgi
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Directions:

  1. Combine dates and water in a small saucepan. Bring water to a boil; simmer 5 minutes, stirring constantly. Stir in honey, lemon juice, cinnamon and nuts. Remove from heat.
  2. Preheat oven to 400°F Butter a round 8 1/2 inch cake pan; sprinkle with breadcrumbs.
  3. In a large bowl, combine semolina, farina or Cream of Wheat; flour; baking powder and sugar. Sprinkle vanilla over mixture. Stir in butter. Spoon half of the mixture into buttered cake pan; press over bottom and up side of pan. Spoon date mixture evenly over top. Sprinkle remaining flour mixture over date mixture.
  4. Bake in center of oven 35 to 40 minutes or until golden brown. Cool, then slice. Makes 6 to 8 servings.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 509.31 Kcal (2132 kJ)
Calories from fat 182.88 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 20.32g 31%
Cholesterol 34.32mg 11%
Sodium 7.73mg 0%
Potassium 512.3mg 11%
Total Carbs 77.32g 26%
Sugars 37.51g 150%
Dietary Fiber 5.67g 23%
Protein 9.25g 18%
Vitamin C 1mg 2%
Vitamin A 0.2mg 5%
Iron 2.1mg 12%
Calcium 77.7mg 8%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 357.22 Kcal (1496 kJ)
Calories from fat 128.27 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 14.25g 31%
Cholesterol 24.07mg 11%
Sodium 5.42mg 0%
Potassium 359.32mg 11%
Total Carbs 54.23g 26%
Sugars 26.31g 150%
Dietary Fiber 3.98g 23%
Protein 6.49g 18%
Vitamin C 0.7mg 2%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 5%
Iron 1.5mg 12%
Calcium 54.5mg 8%

* 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

  • 11.1
    Points
  • 14
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • very low sodium,
  • good source of fiber

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