Halvah Cake -

1/2 c Sugar

2 lg Eggs

1/2 c All-purpose flour

1 ts Baking soda

1/4 c Water

1 c Semolina flour; pasta flour

1/4 ts Cinnamon

1/4 ts Cardamon

1/4 ts Nutmeg

8 x 8 x 2 cake pan. Allow to stand for 30 minutes. Bake for 15 minutes in preheated

400 degree oven, then

15 minutes at

375 degrees, and 1/2 hour at

350 degrees. Allow cake to cool in the pan. Cut into squares and pour the hot syrup over the cold cake. Allow to stand in the pan until syrup is almonst absorbed. Serve at room temperature. Serves

16.Orange syrup - combine

2 cups sugar,

1 cup water, juice of

1/2 lemon, juice of

1 orange in saucepan and cook for 20 minutes. Olivia Liebermann --