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Köy keki (Cyprus village cake)
Köy keki (kuh-y keh-kee) means 'village cake' in Turkish. It is soft and delicately sweet, with orange and lemon zest as key ingredients that bring a refreshing citrus brightness to the cake. Chopped almonds and walnuts are also added, providing a lovely contrast in flavour and texture. Using a Bundt tin helps the cake bake evenly, achieving a texture similar to village-style cakes, and so is recommended for this recipe. Traditionally, köy keki was baked in large round pans i
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