Fluffy Semolina Cake
Description
Delicious baked goods for the whole family. A light and pleasant-to-bake pie that will delight both kids and adults. You can make a fluffy mannik for a morning tea or for the arrival of unexpected guests. Add lemon or orange zest to the batter, decorate the top with glaze and get a magnificent treat made from the most affordable ingredients, which you won’t be ashamed to place on a festive table! By the way, on fasting days you can safely replace milk with water. Trust me, the result will pleasantly surprise you! Mannik in any version turns out very tender, airy, and tasty. The recipe has been tested repeatedly. It can be served with tea or coffee.
Instructions
- 1
Step 1
Prepare all the ingredients.
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Step 2
In a deep bowl, combine the semolina, milk, and sugar. Stir.
- 3
Step 3
Add flour, baking powder, and vanilla.
- 4
Step 4
Mix everything again and add the butter.
- 5
Step 5
Mix the dough until it reaches a smooth, homogeneous consistency.
- 6
Step 6
Grease the baking pan with butter and pour in the batter. The pan I use is 18 cm in diameter; for a larger pan, increase the ingredients proportionally. Bake the pie in the oven at 180 °C for about 30–40 minutes. Check doneness with a wooden skewer.
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Step 7
Fluffy mannik is ready! Let it cool a bit, then remove it, dust with powdered sugar if desired, and serve.
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Step 8
The baked goods are ready. Serve with tea.