Client Successes
November 10, 2018Hedgehog Slice
November 26, 2018
Ingredients
FOR THE CAKE
FOR THE SYRUP
- 200ml Water
- 215g Caster sugar
- 2 1/2 Tbspn fresh lemon juice
- 1 1/2 Tspn finely grated lemon rind
Method
- Place water, sugar, lemon juice and rind in a small saucepan.
- Stir over medium heat until sugar dissolves.
- Bring to the boil, simmer for two minutes or until syrup thickens.
- Preheat oven 180°C. Grease and flour dust a round 20cm pan.
- Process pistachio kernels until finely ground.
- Sift flour, semolina and baking powder into a bowl. Stir in ground pistachios.
- Beat the butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Add the eggs, one at a time and beat well.
- Stir in flour mixture. Add yoghurt and mix until combined.
- Spoon mixture into prepared pan. Bake for 50 minutes.
- Use a skewer to pierce holes all through cake. Pour syrup over cake. Set aside to cool.
- Serve with Pistachios and cream.