Honey And Saffron Cake Recipe 425

DELICIOUS SAFFRON CAKE RECIPE

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350°. Mix together the saffron and water. Stir and set aside. Mix together the egg yolks and sugar. Mix together until well combined. Should be light and fluffy. Add the oil and water. Mix. Using a sieve, sift the flour, baking soda and salt on top of the egg yolk mixture. Mix until lumps are no longer visible.
• In a separate bowl, beat the eggwhite, vinegar, and sugar until stiff peak.Fold in the eggwhite mixture to the batter one scoop at a time until all is used and combined.
• Line the pan with parchment paper and slowly pour batter into the pan. Bake at 350° for 25 minutes or until toothpick that's inserted in center comes out clean. Allow cooling in pan or mold for 30 minutes on a wire rack; remove cake from pan. Cool completely! In a medium bowl, pour the condensed milk and saffron. Using an electric mixture, on high speed, mix the milk for 4 minutes. Once the cake is completely cooled, turn the cake upside down in the same pan, remove the paper, then frost the cake. See notes for frosting methods. Refrigerate for at least 1 hour before cutting and serving. Serve as desired and enjoy!*** If you are not using the frosting method, sprinkle the cake with powder sugar.

GOLDEN SAFFRON CAKE

Steps:

• Cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Finely crush saffron and add to butter.
• Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition.
• Stir in vanilla. Sift dry ingredients and add to butter mixture alternately with milk.
• Pour batter into two greased and floured 8 inch cake pans.
• Bake at 375 for 25 minutes.
• Remove from pans and cool before frosting.

ALMOND CAKE WITH SAFFRON AND HONEY

Steps:

• Heat oven to 350 degrees. Butter a 10-inch diameter cake pan and line with parchment paper.
• In a large bowl, mix together the semolina, sugar, almonds, baking powder and salt. Whisk in eggs and melted butter. Add the orange and lemon zests and almond extract and beat well. Pour into prepared pan.
• Bake for about 45 minutes, until an inserted skewer comes out clean. Invert onto a wire rack and let cool.
• As cake cools, make the syrup: Put orange juice, sugar, honey, cloves, cardamom, cinnamon, saffron and apricots in a saucepan, and bring to a boil. Stir to dissolve sugar, and then simmer gently for about 5 minutes. Set aside. Transfer cake to a serving plate. Use a skewer to poke holes all over and slowly pour syrup evenly over cake. Once the syrup has cooled slightly, arrange the spices and apricots on top of the cake to your liking. Leave cake for at least an hour to fully absorb syrup, or, if possible, wrap and store in a cool place (don't refrigerate) for up to 5 days.

ALMOND SAFFRON CAKE

Steps:

• Heat oven to 350 degrees. Lightly butter or spray two 8-inch round cake pans. In a small saucepan over medium heat, warm milk and add the saffron and zest. Bring to a low simmer, and remove from heat; set aside. Sift together flour, baking powder, baking soda and salt in a large bowl; set aside.
• Using an electric mixer at medium speed, beat together 1 cup butter and almond paste until creamy, about 3 minutes. Gradually add 1 cup confectioners' sugar, and beat until fluffy, scraping down the sides. Add eggs one at a time, beating until blended after each addition. Gradually add flour mixture alternately with sour cream, beginning and ending with flour mixture. Add saffron mixture, beating just until blended.
• Pour batter into prepared cake pans, and smooth tops. Bake until tester inserted in center comes out clean, 30 to 40 minutes. Cool 5 minutes, and remove from pans. Serve warm, dusted with confectioners' sugar, or drizzled with orange juice mixed with 2 to 3 tablespoons confectioners' sugar.

HONEY AND SAFFRON CAKE RECIPE - (4.2/5)

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 325°. Spray a 9x13 pan with nonstick cooking spray and set aside. In a medium bowl, stir together the flour, baking powder, CARDAMOM and salt. Set aside. In a large bowl, beat the honey and butter at medium speed for 2 minutes. Slowly add the sugar, beating constantly. Add the saffron water and the eggs, one at a time, beating 1 minute after each addition. Gradually add the dry ingredients alternately with the milk, beginning and ending with dry ingredients. Spread evenly into the pan. Bake at 325° for 40-45 minutes, until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Cool in the pan on a wire rack for 10 minutes. While the cake cools, combine the syrup ingredients and allow to cool slightly. With a long wooden skewer, poke holes in the cake, poking through to the bottom of the pan. Coat the cake with the syrup, using it all and covering the whole top of the cake. Cool completely. In a medium bowl, beat the whipping cream at medium-high speed until soft peaks form. Drizzle in the honey, beating just until blended. Serve the cake with dollops of the whipped cream. Store any leftovers (in the unlikely event that there are any) in the refrigerator. Prep. time: 20 minutes Baking time: 40-45 minutes Serves: 16-24