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Passover Baklava Cake
 
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Prep Time: 15 Minutes
Cook Time: 60 Minutes
Ready In: 75 Minutes
Servings: 8
Make this a day in advance so the syrup has time to soak in.
Ingredients:
cooking spray
3/4 cup granulated sugar
1/4 cup packed brown sugar
2 tablespoons oil
3 large egg whites
2 large eggs
1/2 cup matzo meal (cake meal)
1/2 cup chopped walnuts
1 1/2 cups chopped hazelnuts
3 tablespoons orange juice
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon cinnamon
syrup
2/3 cup sugar
1/4 cup honey
1/3 cup orange juice
3 tablespoons water
1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice
1 dash cinnamon
Directions:
1. Preheat oven to 350°F; spray a round cake pan with cooking spray.
2. Add sugars, oil, eggs and egg whites to a large mixing bowl.
3. Beat at medium until blended.
4. Stir in matzoh cake meal and next 5 ingredients and beat until well blended.
5. Pour into cake pan and bake for 35 minutes.
6. Cool completely on a wire rack.
7. Combine syrup ingredients in a saucepan and bring to a boil.
8. Lower to simmer and cook 25 minutes until thick.
9. Cool completely.
10. Pierce top of cake with a fork, pour syrup on top.
11. Cover and chill overnight.
By RecipeOfHealth.com