Keik Basic Greek Cake Recipes

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OUZO KEIK (CAKE)



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This is my husband's favorite cake. I've been making it for him for years and he can't resist it. I found this recipe after a trip to Greece and have made a few changes to make things easier. Enjoy!

Provided by Sorrie_Lue

Categories     Dessert

Time 1h45m

Yield 8-10 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 (18 ounce) lemon cake mix
1 (3 3/4 ounce) box lemon pudding mix
1 cup chopped walnuts
4 eggs
3/4 cup water
1/2 cup oil
1/4 cup ouzo (Sambuca will also work)
1 cup sugar
1 cup water
2 inches cinnamon sticks
2 whole cloves
1 cup honey
2 tablespoons ouzo

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 325 degrees.
  • Grease and flour a 10 inch tube pan.
  • Sprinkle walnuts evenly over the bottom of the pan.
  • Combine cake mix, pudding mix, eggs, water, oil, and Ouzo.
  • Pour batter into pan, over the walnuts.
  • Bake for 1 hour.
  • Place on a rack and cool for 30 minutes.
  • Invert onto a serving plate.
  • Prick several times with a skewer and pour honey syrup over the top.
  • To make honey syrup:.
  • Combine honey, water, cinnamon sticks, and cloves in a pot.
  • Bring to a boil and reduce heat.
  • Cool for 30 minutes without stirring, or until mixture is syrupy (230 degrees on a candy thermometer.).
  • Remove cinnamon sticks and cloves.
  • Stir in honey.
  • Stir in Ouzo.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 804.6, Fat 33.1, SaturatedFat 4.6, Cholesterol 107, Sodium 635.5, Carbohydrate 124.7, Fiber 1.8, Sugar 88, Protein 8.3

TIS MAMAS TO KEIK (MAMA'S CAKE)



Tis Mamas to Keik (Mama's Cake) image

An easy and delicious-sounding Greek pastry from "The Best of Greek Cuisine" by Georgia Sarianides. Posted for ZWT 4 - Greece.

Provided by ElleFirebrand

Categories     Dessert

Time 1h

Yield 1 cake, 12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

6 eggs
1 1/2 cups sugar
1 cup unsalted butter, melted
3/4 cup warm milk
1 teaspoon vanilla
3 cups flour
2 tablespoons baking powder
1 (16 ounce) can peaches, drained and chopped

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F.
  • In a large bowl, cream the eggs and sugar. Add the butter, milk and vanilla and beat for 5 minutes. Mix the flour, baking powder and peaches and add this to the egg mixture. Beat mixture together for 2 to 3 minutes.
  • Grease and flour a tube or bundt pan and pour the mixture evenly in and around the pan. Bake for 45 to 1 hour or until golden brown. Allow to cool before serving.

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