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Semolina Turmeric Cake

 
Ingredients
  • 1 1/2 cups semolina
  • 1/2 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1 tablespoon turmeric
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
  • 1 cup, plus 2 tablespoons white sugar
  • 1 cup milk
  • 1/2 cup vegetable oil
  • 1 tablespoon pine nuts


Method

Preheat oven to 350 F.
Grease a 9 inch round baking pan.
In a small bowl, mix semolina, flour, turmeric and baking powder.
Set aside.
In a large bowl, stir milk and sugar until sugar is dissolved.
Add flour mixture and oil and beat with an electric beater at medium speed for 5 minutes.
This step is essential, do not use any shortcuts.
Pour into a prepared 9 inch round pan.
Sprinkle top with pine nuts.
Bake at 350 F for 25 to 35 minutes, or until wooden pick inserted in center comes out dry.

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