Desserts
ChefAmir Youssef
Savory Cake with Cheese and Thyme
A delicious homemade savory cake with cheese and thyme... for breakfast, as a snack, or even for suhoor. This savory cake is very practical and much faster and easier than pastries.
Savory cake with cheese and thyme, a very delicious homemade recipe... for breakfast, as a snack, or even as a suhoor meal. The idea of a savory cake is very practical and much faster and easier than pastries
Ingredients
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- 4 eggs
- 1 tablespoon vinegar
- 2 tablespoons yogurt
- 1/2 cup vegetable oil
- 1/2 cup olive oil
- 1 cup room-temperature liquid milk
- 1 cup white halloumi cheese or as desired, cut into cubes
- 2 tablespoons dried thyme (the kind used for making manakish)
- 1 tablespoon oregano
- A bunch of fresh thyme, washed, drained, and chopped or leafed
- 2 1/2 cups sifted flour
- 3 teaspoons baking powder
- 1/2 teaspoon yeast
- 1 tablespoon powdered sugar
- Sesame and nigella seeds for the top - optional
Method
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- Whisk the eggs with 1 tablespoon vinegar, then add the yogurt and continue whisking. Add the oil and whisk again, then add the milk and whisk until the mixture is well combined
- Add the cubed cheese, dried thyme, fresh thyme, and oregano, and stir with a wooden spoon
- Add the flour, baking powder, powdered sugar, and yeast gradually, and stir with the spoon from bottom to top until everything is fully combined
- Pour the mixture into a pan greased with oil and dusted with flour, smooth the surface with a spoon, and gently shake the pan so the batter levels out and any air bubbles escape
- Sprinkle a little sesame and nigella seeds on top
- Let the batter rest in the pan for 10 minutes while preheating the ovenTimers: 10 min
- Place the pan in the preheated oven at 180°C and bake on the middle rack for half an hour
- Check that it is cooked through before turning off the bottom heat, then turn on the top heat to brown it for 5 minutesTimers: 5 min
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Recipe tags
DessertsInternationalVegetarianNut free
Notes and serving ideas
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