Hey everyone, it is Brad, welcome to my recipe site. Today, I will show you a way to prepare a special dish, cucumber cake. It is one of my favorites. This time, I am going to make it a bit unique. This is gonna smell and look delicious.
I had left the seeds of the cucumber intact- that lent a nutty, crunchy taste to the cake. Feel free to scoop it out if you please. The cucumber by nature of their high moisture content will give the batter a thinner texture ; ensure the final mix is of a pancake batter consistency Add little more flour if required.
Cucumber Cake is only one of the most popular of current trending meals on earth. It’s appreciated by millions daily. It’s easy, it is quick, it tastes delicious. Cucumber Cake is something that I have loved my entire life. They’re nice and they look fantastic.
To get started with this particular recipe, we have to prepare a few ingredients. You can have cucumber cake using 10 ingredients and 2 steps. Here is how you can achieve it.
The ingredients needed to make Cucumber Cake:
- Prepare 2 big Cucumber, grated
- Make ready 1 cup Coconut, grated
- Get 1/4 cup Coconut, finely chopped
- Prepare 1/4 cup Groundnut, Roasted, deskinned and halved
- Make ready 1/4 cup Puffed Channa
- Make ready 3/4 cup Jaggery Syrup
- Take 3 Cups Fine Semolina (Rava)
- Make ready 1 tsp Baking Powder
- Get 1/2 tsp Salt
- Get 1/2 Cup Water
Add the dry ingredients to the cucumber mixture and stir just to combine. DO NOT OVERMIX or your cake will turn tough. Gently fold in the cashews, cherries and coconut. Pour the batter into the greased cake pan.
Steps to make Cucumber Cake:
- Mix all the above ingredients, pour it into a greased baking tray and bake it in a baking oven at 20° centigrade for 40 minutes.
- Cool it, slice it and enjoy with fresh cream or ghee.
The cucumber is a subtle flavor but is definitely present. I found the cucumber hard to blend as well and eventually added the eggs to the blender to give it more liquid to blend with. I like the contrast of the light green color and the white frosting. This cucumber lemon cake takes refreshing summery flavours and turns them into cake! This recipe is a traditional recipe from the Goan belt and is called tavsali.
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