Karidopita Recipe

An easy Greek dessert , the Karidopita is absolutely delicious. Tickle your taste buds with this refreshing dessert. It is all about the genuine Greek flavor. So do not procrastinate, try this Karidopita recipe.
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Summary

Prepration Time10 MinutesCooking Time80 Minutes
Difficulty LevelEasyHealth IndexAverage
Servings5CuisineGreek
CourseDessertSpecialityHolidays
Main IngredientEgg

Ingredients

1/2 lb. butter
2 c. sugar
7 eggs
3/2 c. farina
4 tsp. baking powder
Dash of salt
3/2 c. ground walnuts
1/2 c. milk
2 tsp. vanilla
2 c. water
2 tbsp. lemon juice

How to make Karidopita

Stage1-Cream butter, add 3/2 cup of sugar and continue creaming until light and fluffy.

Stage2- Add the eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition.

Stage3-Add farina, baking powder, salt, walnuts, milk and vanilla, beating steadily.

Stage4-Pour into buttered 10" loaf pan.

Stage5-Bake at 375 degrees fareinhite for 50 minutes.

Stage6-While cake is baking make syrup.Place remaining 1/2 cup of sugar in pan, add water and lemon juice.

Stage7-Boil, then cook over low heat 12 minutes until thick.

Stage8-Pour over hot cake. May be served cold.

Comments

shantihhh says :

Semolina Cake is a very popular Greek cake! Very good Vandana you will love it.

Shanti/Mary-Anne

Posted on: 6 April 2008 - 2:04pm

vandana says :

Yumm...Wonderful looking dish. Can't wait to taste it.

Posted on: 5 April 2008 - 2:46pm

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