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Antalya babata cornmeal cake

Serves 845 minRegistration pending

Ingredients

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Cross-section

  1. Cornmeal29%
  2. Sugar20%
  3. Yogurt17%
  4. Tahini12%
  5. Olive oil11%
  6. Peanut 7%
  7. Sesame seed 3%
  8. Baking powder 1%
  9. Ground cinnamon 1%

Ingredients by weight, heaviest at the bottom.

Method

  1. Whisk the yogurt, olive oil, tahini and sugar together.

  2. In a separate bowl mix the cornmeal, baking powder and cinnamon. Make a well in the middle, add the liquid mixture and stir until you have a smooth batter.

  3. Spread the batter in a greased baking dish about one and a half fingers thick, sprinkle with sesame and rest for 30 minutes.

    30 min
  4. Place the shelled, halved peanuts on the batter about two fingers apart.

  5. Bake in an oven preheated to 180 °C for 45 minutes, let cool and cut into portions.

    45 min

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Last changed: November 1, 2026

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