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Honey Coconut Ravani Cake

A Greek semolina cake soaked in warm honey syrup—crispy edges, tender crumb. Ready in 20 minutes, no mixer needed.

Total time
20 min
Servings
6
Calories
312
Protein
6g
Honey Coconut Ravani Cake
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Ingredients

  • 1 cup shredded unsweetened coconut
  • 1 cup fine semolina
  • ¾ cup plain yogurt
  • ¾ cup honey
  • ½ cup whole almonds, sliced
  • 2 tsp baking powder

Instructions

  1. 1

    Preheat oven to 375°F. Mix coconut, semolina, yogurt, baking powder, and a pinch of salt in a bowl until a thick batter forms.

  2. 2

    Spread batter into a greased 8-inch square baking pan. Smooth the top and score into 12 diamond-shaped pieces with a sharp knife.

  3. 3

    Press an almond sliver into the center of each piece. Bake for 18–20 minutes until edges turn golden brown.

  4. 4

    Warm honey with 2 tbsp water in a small saucepan over low heat for 2 minutes, stirring gently until combined.

  5. 5

    Pour warm honey syrup over the hot cake immediately after removing from oven. Let it soak for 3 minutes.

  6. 6

    Cut along the scored lines. Serve at room temperature or warm.

Tools you’ll need

  • oven
  • 8-inch square baking pan
  • mixing bowl
  • small saucepan
  • sharp knife
  • spatula

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