Kuwaiti Gers Ogili
Delicious cake filled with cardamom and saffron aroma.
- 2 cups all purpose flour
- 1 ½ teaspoon baking powder
- ¼ teaspoon salt
- 4 tablespoon toasted sesames- didn’t use due to allergy purposes
- ½ teaspoon saffron
- 1 tablespoon sugar
- 4 eggs
- 1 ½ cup sugar
- ½ cup butter melted and cooled
- 1 cup milk room temperature
- 1 teaspoon cardamom
- 1 teaspoon rosewater- I’ve used Orange Blossom Water
Crush the saffron threads. Add 2 tablespoons milk and mix.
Sift together the flour, baking powder,salt, cardamom powder and mix in two tablespoons sesames.
Whisk the eggs and sugar until light and thick.
Combine butter, milk, rosewater and saffron mixture.
Pour in a prepared pan and bake for 30-40 minutes in a 350F oven.