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Egyptian Hazelnut Cake: A Decadent Treat You’ll Crave!

Egyptian Hazelnut Cake

Indulge in the rich and nutty flavors of Egyptian Hazelnut Cake, a delicious dessert that is sure to satisfy your sweet cravings.

Ingredients

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  • 1 cup hazelnuts
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 1/2 cup butter, softened
  • 4 large eggs
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1 cup all-purpose flour

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C) and grease a cake pan.
  2. In a food processor, grind the hazelnuts until fine.
  3. In a mixing bowl, cream together the softened butter and sugar until fluffy.
  4. Add eggs one at a time, mixing well after each addition.
  5. Stir in vanilla extract, baking powder, and salt.
  6. Gradually add the ground hazelnuts and flour to the mixture, stirring until combined.
  7. Pour the batter into the prepared cake pan and smooth the top.
  8. Bake for 30-35 minutes or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
  9. Allow to cool before serving.

Notes

  • For added richness, consider adding a layer of chocolate ganache on top of the cake.
  • This cake pairs well with a cup of coffee or tea.

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