Ingredients
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- 1 cup all-purpose flour
- 1 tsp baking powder
- 1/4 tsp salt
- 3 eggs
- 3/4 cup sugar
- 1/2 cup milk
- 1/4 cup melted butter
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- 1/2 cup condensed milk
- 1/2 cup evaporated milk
- 1/2 cup heavy cream
- 1 tbsp rose syrup or 1/2 tsp rose essence
- 1/4 tsp cardamom powder (optional)
- Whipped cream for topping
- Chopped pistachios and dried rose petals for garnish
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C) and grease a baking pan.
- In a bowl, whisk together flour, baking powder, and salt.
- In another bowl, beat eggs and sugar until light and fluffy.
- Add vanilla extract, milk, and melted butter, mixing well.
- Gradually fold in the dry ingredients to maintain airiness.
- Pour the batter into the greased pan and bake for 25-30 minutes.
- For the rose milk soak, mix condensed milk, evaporated milk, heavy cream, and rose syrup.
- Once the cake is slightly cooled, poke small holes all over with a fork.
- Slowly pour the rose milk mixture over the cake, ensuring it absorbs evenly.
- Cover and refrigerate for at least 3 hours or overnight.
- Before serving, spread a layer of whipped cream over the cake.
- Garnish with chopped pistachios and rose petals.
- Slice and serve chilled for the best flavor.
Notes
For extra depth, add a pinch of saffron or cardamom to the milk soak. Store leftovers in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: Fusion
- Diet: Vegetarian
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 slice
- Calories: 320
- Sugar: 22g
- Sodium: 180mg
- Fat: 14g
- Saturated Fat: 8g
- Unsaturated Fat: 5g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 38g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 6g
- Cholesterol: 70mg
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