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Stone Ground Cornmeal Cake with Figs, Raisins, and Almonds

Ingredients

  • 1 cup stone ground cornmeal
  • 2 cups water
    Entity
    water
    Category
    liquid
    Wikidata
    Q283
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  • salt
    Entity
    salt
    Category
    condiment
    Wikidata
    Q11254
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  • olive oil
    Entity
    olive oil
    Category
    fat
    Wikidata
    Q93165
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  • 1/2 cup sugar
    Entity
    sugar
    Category
    sweetener
    Wikidata
    Q11002
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  • 1/4 cup butter
    Entity
    butter
    Category
    fat
    Wikidata
    Q106928594
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  • 1/3 cup slivered almonds
  • 1/3 cup raisins
    Entity
    raisins
    Category
    fruit
    Wikidata
    Q13186
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  • 3/4-1 cup dried figs (chopped)
    Entity
    dried figs
    Category
    fruit
    Wikidata
    Q100557336
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  • 1 egg (lightly beaten)
    Entity
    egg
    Category
    protein
    Wikidata
    Q93189
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  • 1 cup flour
    Entity
    flour
    Category
    starch
    Wikidata
    Q36465
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Instructions

  1. Boil 2 cups of water. Add cornmeal slowly while stirring.

  2. Turn heat to medium. Stir until thick and porridge begins to pull from the pan wall.

  3. Add salt and 1 TBL olive oil. Remove from heat.

  4. Add all ingredients except the flour and mix well.

  5. Add flour and just mix until combined.

  6. Butter a cake pan and dust with cornmeal or breadcrumbs.

  7. Bake at 400°F for 35–50 minutes until done.

  8. Cool and serve.