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Easy Dubai Pistachio Chocolate Cake Recipe: Decadent Dessert
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Easy Dubai Pistachio Chocolate Cake Recipe: Decadent Dessert
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Easy Dubai Pistachio Chocolate Cake Recipe: Decadent Dessert

Indulge in this irresistible Dubai Pistachio Chocolate Cake, a rich and decadent dessert featuring a moist chocolate cake base topped with a luscious pistachio spread and crisp kadaif, all coated in smooth milk chocolate. Follow this easy recipe for a truly luxurious treat.
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Decadent Dubai Pistachio Chocolate Cake
Decadent Dubai Pistachio Chocolate Cake

Recipe Information

30m
Prep Time
40m
Cook Time
2h 10m
Total Time
12
Servings
Medium
Middle Eastern / Fusion
Hebrew
Nutrition (per serving)
720
Calories
8g
Protein
55g
Carbs
50g
Fat
Layers of Chocolate, Pistachio and Kadaif
Layers of Chocolate, Pistachio and Kadaif

Ingredients

  • Eggs

    5 units
  • Sugar
    ((200 grams))

    1 cup
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  • Oil
    ((200 ml))

    1 cup
  • Boiling Water
    ((200 ml))

    1 cup
  • Cocoa Powder
    ((75 grams))

    3 cup
  • Self-rising Flour
    ((or 1 cup all-purpose flour + 1 tsp baking powder))

    1 cup
  • Vanilla Extract

    1 teaspoon
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  • Salt

    1 pinch
  • Pistachio Spread

    500 grams
  • Kadaif Noodles

    150 grams
  • Butter

    50 grams
  • Milk Chocolate

    300 grams
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Servings: 12
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Rich Pistachio Kadaif Spread
Rich Pistachio Kadaif Spread

Instructions

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  • 1

    Preheat oven to 170ยฐC (340ยฐF) and grease a large rectangular baking pan.
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    Preheat oven to 170ยฐC (340ยฐF) and grease a large rectangular baking pan.
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    Ensure the oven is fully preheated for even baking.
  • 2

    In a large bowl, whisk 5 eggs with 1 cup of sugar for 2-3 minutes until light and fluffy.
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    In a large bowl, whisk 5 eggs with 1 cup of sugar for 2-3 minutes until light and fluffy.
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    Whisking well creates a light and airy cake texture.
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  • 3

    Gradually add the oil, boiling water, cocoa, vanilla extract, and a pinch of salt. Mix gently until just combined.
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    Gradually add the oil, boiling water, cocoa, vanilla extract, and a pinch of salt. Mix gently until just combined.
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    Do not overmix to keep the cake tender.
  • 4

    Gently fold in the self-rising flour until no dry streaks remain.
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    Gently fold in the self-rising flour until no dry streaks remain.
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    Folding prevents gluten development, ensuring a soft cake.
  • 5

    Pour the cake batter into the greased pan and bake in the preheated oven for 30-40 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean. Let cool completely.
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    Pour the cake batter into the greased pan and bake in the preheated oven for 30-40 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean. Let cool completely.
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    Cooling completely is crucial before adding the spread to prevent melting.
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  • 6

    Melt 50g butter in a pan over medium heat. Add 150g kadaif noodles and toast until golden and crispy. Let cool.
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    Melt 50g butter in a pan over medium heat. Add 150g kadaif noodles and toast until golden and crispy. Let cool.
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    Stir constantly to prevent burning and ensure even toasting.
  • 7

    In a bowl, combine 500g pistachio spread with the cooled, toasted kadaif noodles.
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    In a bowl, combine 500g pistachio spread with the cooled, toasted kadaif noodles.
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    Ensure kadaif is fully cooled to maintain its crunchiness.
  • 8

    Once the chocolate cake is completely cool, spread the Dubai pistachio-kadaif mixture evenly over the top.
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    Once the chocolate cake is completely cool, spread the Dubai pistachio-kadaif mixture evenly over the top.
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    Use an offset spatula for a smooth, even layer.
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  • 9

    Melt 300g milk chocolate using a double boiler or microwave, stirring until smooth.
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    Melt 300g milk chocolate using a double boiler or microwave, stirring until smooth.
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    Melt chocolate slowly to prevent burning and seizing.
  • 10

    Pour the melted milk chocolate evenly over the pistachio-kadaif layer. Let set in the refrigerator until firm.
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    Pour the melted milk chocolate evenly over the pistachio-kadaif layer. Let set in the refrigerator until firm.
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    For a clean cut, warm your knife before slicing.
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