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walnut with a pit

walnut with a pit

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Walnut cakes are traditional Christmas pastries. They are soft and have a spiced flavor.

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Recipe from Anne-Sophie Ofrim, Sauer202, Wkee4ager (Wikibooks), adapted by Recette de cuisine ·

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Walnut cakes with a walnut filling are traditional cakes that we make for Christmas. They are soft and have a warm, spiced flavor.

Ingredients and directions

  • Prep time15 min
  • Cook time20 min
  • Resting30 min
  • Total1 hr 5 min
  • DifficultyEasy
  • CostBudget
  • Cooking methodfour
  • Estimated cost$4.26 $0.21 / serving Estimated price; varies by store. Converted from euros at the ECB rate of October 7, 2026.

Ingredients

20 people
  • $0.70
  • $0.32
  • $0.28
  • $0.66
  • $0.32
  • $0.05
  • $0.04
  • $0.22
  • $0.10
  • $0.34
  • $0.57
  • $0.66

Prices from US supermarkets for 7 of 12 ingredients; Belgian prices for the rest.

Directions

  1. The majority of the flour, salt, and spices are mixed together. ≈ 3 min
  2. (The remaining flour is used to form the dough.) ≈ 3 min

The bill

walnut with a pit

  • Two small eggs$0.70
  • 90 g of melted butter or margarine (100 ml)$0.32
  • 250 g of sugar$0.28
  • 500 g of wheat flour$0.66
  • 1 1/2 cups of hemp seeds$0.32
  • About 1/4 of a teaspoon of salt (approximately 4g)$0.05
  • 1/4 cup of ground cinnamon$0.04
  • 1/4 cup of ground ginger$0.22
  • 1/2 cup of ground pepper$0.10
  • Beat the eggs with the sugar until you achieve a smooth, creamy consistency.$0.34
  • Mix with syrup and melted butter, or margarine.$0.57
  • The majority of the flour, salt, and spices are mixed together. (The remaining flour is used to form the dough.)$0.66

Total$4.26

that's $0.21 per person

Estimated price; varies by store.

Equipment

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Ingredients

  • Two small eggs
  • 90 g of melted butter or margarine (100 ml)
  • 250 g of sugar
  • 250 g of syrup
  • 500 g of wheat flour
  • 1 1/2 cups of hemp seeds
  • About 1/4 of a teaspoon of salt (approximately 4g)
  • 1/4 cup of ground cinnamon
  • 1/4 cup of ground ginger
  • 1/2 cup of ground pepper
  • Beat the eggs with the sugar until you achieve a smooth, creamy consistency.
  • Mix with syrup and melted butter, or margarine.
  • The majority of the flour, salt, and spices are mixed together. (The remaining flour is used to form the dough.)

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