Variation of Basboosa/Harisa
- 1 12 cups semolina
- 1 12 cups flour
- 14 cup sugar
- 3 eggs
- 12 cup sour cream
- 12 cup milk
- 1 12 teaspoons rose water or 1 12 teaspoons orangeblossom water
- 2 teaspoons baking powder
- 1 teaspoon baking soda
- 2 teaspoons vanilla
- 12 cup unsalted butter
- 14 cup oil
- 1 cup nuts
- 2 cups sugar
- 1 cup water
- juice of half a lemon
- some rose water
- some orangeblossom water
- Butter and flour a 9x13 glass pan and preheat oven to 350F.
- Mix flour, semolina, baking powder and baking soda until very well combined.
- Mix sour cream and milk.
- Separate eggs.
- Beat eggwhites until stiff.
- Set aside.
- Mix with a handmixer the butter, oil, eggyolks, vanilla, orangeblossom (or rose) water, sugar, and brown sugar for about 3 minute until light and fluffy.
- Add half of the dry ingredients and half of milk/sourcream to the butter/sugar mix and mix until combined.
- Add rest of dry ingredients and rest of milk/sourcream and mix until combined.
- Fold in the eggwhites.
- Pour batter in pan and spread out.
- Top with nuts and put in the oven.
- Bake at 350 F for 30 to 40 min (until golden brown).
- For the syrup:.
- Combine sugar, water, lemonjuice and rosewater and orangeblossom water in saucepan and bring to a boil.
- Lower the heat and simmer for about 15-25 minutes
- After the cake has cooled down a little bit (not cold however) pour syrup over cake.
- Let the cake soak for about 2 hours and enjoy.
semolina, flour, sugar, eggs, sour cream, milk, water, baking powder, baking soda, vanilla, unsalted butter, oil, nuts, sugar, water, lemon, water, water
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/variation-of-basboosa-harisa-359309 (may not work)