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Karithopita spiced walnut cake

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Categories: Cakes, Desserts, Eastern European, Greek
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Ingredients:
6 Eggs
2 1/2 cupBisquick
1/2 tspCinnamon
1 tsp-Salt
1/2 tspGround cloves
3/4 tspBaking powder
2 cupSugar
2 1/2 cupChopped walnuts
1 1/2 cupMilk
1 1/2 cupVegetable oil
3/4 cupSugar
1/2 cup-Water
1 2" strip orange peel
1 2" strip lemon peel
1/2 Cinnamon stick
1/4 cupHoney
1/2 Lemon, juiced
1/4 cupWalnuts
1 tspGround cinnamon
Procedures:
1In a large mixing bowl place the eggs, bisquick, ?teaspoon cinnamon, salt, cloves, baking powder, the 2 cups of sugar, the 2 ?cups of chopped walnuts, milk, and oil.
2Blend them together with an electric mixer for 5 minutes.
3Turn the mixer on high and beat the batter for 15 seconds.
4Preheat the oven to 375°F.
5Pour the batter into a baking pan that is 10 x 14 inches, and 2 ?inches deep.
6Bake the cake for 45 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted comes out clean.
7Remove the cake and let it sit for 2 hours.
8In a medium saucepan place the ?cup of sugar, water, orange peel, lemon peel, and cinnamon stick.
9Bring the ingredients to a boil and then simmer them for 5 minutes.
10Add the honey and bring the mixture to a boil.
11Remove the pan from the heat and add the lemon juice.
12Stir the ingredients together and let the syrup cool.
13Remove the orange and lemon peels, and the cinnamon stick.
14Spread the syrup over the cake.
15Sprinkle on the ?cup of chopped walnuts and the ground cinnamon.
 
 
 
 

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