Ravani (Cream Of Wheat Cake)

Ravani (Cream Of Wheat Cake)


1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees.

2. In a large mixing bowl, beat the butter with 1/2 cup of sugar until light and fluffy.

3. Beat in the egg yolks 1 at a time.

4. Add the vanilla and orange rind.

5. Stir in the flour, farina and almonds.

6. Beat the egg whites until stiff.

7. Gradually beat in 1/2 cup of the sugar, until meringue is very stiff.

8. Fold into the batter along with the baking powder.

9. Turn the batter into a greased 10"x14" baking pan.

10. Bake for 35-40 minutes, or until tester comes out clean.

11. Cool to room temperature in the pan.

12. Make the syrup by combining water, lemon juice, remaining 3/4 cup sugar, cinnamon sticks and cloves in a small saucepan.

13. Place over medium heat.

14. Bring to a boil and boil for 5 minutes.

15. Strain and discard spices.

16. Add Grand Marnier.

17. Spoon a little of syrup over each serving.

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