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Amazing recipe for Tahini and Orange Cake, sprinkled with sesame seeds.

* For 10 cups form


Looking for a recipe for an otherwise easy cake with significant nutritional content? The cake recipe that follows is delicious, mixer-free, and made with just one utensil. It is also juicy and beautifully highlights the coexistence of the orange with the traditional tahini. So there you have it!

Cake with icing on the table, Recipes for cakes
Photo: @the_cook


MATERIALS:Tahini


For the Tahini Cake:


  • 250 gr. natural tahini

  • 300 gr. granulated sugar

  • 400 gr. orange juice and zest from an orange

  • 400 gr. flour

  • 1 tbsp baking powder

  • 1 tbsp soda

  • Zest of 1 orange or 1 tbsp. orange extract from Nielsen Massey

  • 1 tablespoon vanilla extract Nielsen Massey


For the Ganache :


  • 150 gr. powdered sugar

  • Juice from half an orange

  • Sesame seeds and orange zest for the topping.