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Easy Namoura (Semolina Cake)

Easy namoura — one of the tastiest Arabic desserts. It’s important to let the batter rest as long as possible to ensure success. Garnish namoura with almonds or a touch of orange blossom water.

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3 cups semolina1 cup sugar1 1/2 cups shredded coconut1 1/2 cups plain yogurt1 tsp baking powder3/4 cup melted ghee (or oil, as preferred)Peeled almonds for garnishFor more of Alisar’s delicious sweets try Macaroon Dessert

Step 1

Mix the ingredients well then spread them in the buttered pan and let them rest as long as possible — at least 5 hours and preferably longer.

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