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Piña Colada Revani

A light semolina-and-coconut revani cake soaked in a cinnamon, lemon and pineapple syrup, then served with caramelised sugar-crusted pineapple and a spoonful of Greek yogurt or ice cream.

  • YieldServes 4
  • Hands-on1 h 20 min
  • Total3 h 42 min
  • Difficulty

Ingredients

Syrup

  • 240 gsugar
  • 130 mlwater, 5/8 cup
  • ½ stickcinnamon stick
  • ½ piecestrip of lemon zest, 2.5 cm wide, peeled with a vegetable peeler
  • 1 tspGreek brandy
  • 130 gfresh or drained canned pineapple, small-diced

Revani

  • 90 gunsalted butter, softened, plus more for the pan
  • 140 gcoarse semolina
  • 1 tspbaking powder
  • 80 gsugar, for the batter
  • ¾ tspsugar, for the egg whites
  • 2large eggs, separated
  • 2¼ tspbrandy
  • 1 tspfresh orange juice, strained
  • 1 tspfinely ground blanched almonds
  • 20 gunsweetened shredded coconut

Garnish

  • 40 gsugar, spread on a plate
  • 4 piecesfresh pineapple rings or chunks
  • to tasteGreek yogurt or vanilla or coconut ice cream, to serveoptional

Diet

  • Vegetarian (lacto-ovo)

Contains

  • Gluten
  • Dairy
  • Egg
  • Tree nuts
  • Almond
  • Birds' eggs (any)
  • Wheat
  • Corn (maize)
  • Citrus fruits (any)
  • Orange
  • Lemon
  • Pineapple
  • Coconut
  • Cinnamon
  • Vanilla
  • Alcohol

Taste

  • Sweet
  • Sour / bright
  • Richness / fat
  • Smoke
  • Aromatic spice

Equipment

  • Oven
  • Stovetop
  • Stand mixer

Season

  • Any season

Occasion

  • Weekend project
  • Entertaining

Effort

  • 45–90 min active
  • Over 3 hours total
  • Difficulty 3
  • Make-ahead friendly
  • Leftovers-friendly

Nutrition

  • Calories: high
  • Protein: low
  • Carbs: high
  • Fat: moderate
  • Fiber: high
  • Sodium: low

Budget

  • Budget: moderate

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