Pistachio & Apricot Cake

Egg Free Homemade Recipe

Harsha Modha
Recipes for my Children

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Ingredients:

Dry mix:

  • 1 cup self rising flour
  • 1/2 cup desiccated coconut
  • 2 teaspoons baking powder
  • 1/2 cup coarsely ground pistachios
  • 1/2 to 3/4 cup castor sugar depending on your taste

Wet mix:

  • 260 ml sour yoghurt
  • 6 tablespoon sunflower oil
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract

Decorations:

  • 1 tin of apricot halves
  • 1 tablespoon of sliced pistachios
  • Apricot jam or sugar syrup for glaze

Method:

  • Sieve the flour, castor sugar and baking powder together in one large bowl and add the remaining dry ingredients
  • Whisk the wet ingredients separately in another bowl
  • Add the wet mix to the dry ingredients and combine
  • Put the mixture into a greased and floured flan baking tray
  • Decorate with apricot halves
  • Bake at 180c for 25minutes or until a knife inserted in the middle of the cake comes out dry
  • Once baked, glaze with apricot jam or sugar syrup and sprinkle on the pistachios

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