Yogurt Semolina Cake with Apricot Compote

Prep: 20min
| Servings: 1 | Cook: 45min
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A fresh yogurt semolina cake topped with a sweet apricot compote. Try this and other recipes from Spoonsparrow!

Ingredients

  • 225 g semolina
  • 125 g sugar
  • 1 tsp Baking Soda
  • 250 g yogurt
  • 4 tbsp heavy cream
  • 2 Eggs
  • 1 untreated lemon (juice and zest)
  • 75 g butter
  • 400 g apricots
  • 100 ml dry white wine
  • 50 g sugar
  • 40 ml apricot liqueur
  • butter (for the pan)
  • Cinnamon
  • powdered sugar

Instructions

  1. 1.

    Preheat oven to 180°C with fan and top heating. Butter a baking tray.

  2. 2.

    Combine semolina, sugar, baking soda, yogurt, cream, eggs, lemon juice and zest in a bowl. Add melted butter and mix well. Spread batter onto the tray, smooth the surface, and bake for 40-50 minutes until golden brown.

  3. 3.

    Meanwhile, wash, halve, pit and slice apricots for the sauce. Boil white wine with about 100 ml water, sugar, and liqueur. Stir in apricots and simmer for about 5 minutes, stirring occasionally. Remove from heat and let cool slightly.

  4. 4.

    Remove cake from oven, allow to rest briefly, then cut into squares. Serve warm dusted with powdered sugar and cinnamon, topped with the apricot sauce.