Benin Republic

Dish: Queen Cake

Description: In Benin, "Queen Cake" typically refers to a type of cupcake or small cake, sometimes called a "Queen's Cake". It is known for being simple, light, and spongy, often enjoyed as a snack.

Photo: From Recipe

My creation

My Notes: As the recipe says, so easy to make and very tasty.

Note, this recipe makes 36 cup cakes. I made them muffin size and turned out well.

I put demerara sugar and almond flakes on some.

Recipe Link:

https://www.mommyandbabyapproved.co.za/2015/04/29/queens-cake-recipe/

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