Posted By: Emily
May 24, 2025

Serves: 8-12
Total Time: 1 Hour* Active Time: 35 Minutes
Courtesy of: Maya
Ingredients
BREAD
- 125g Flour
- 90g Cornmeal
- 1 Tablespoon Sesame Seeds
- Toasted
- 1 Teaspoon Salt
- 1 Teaspoon Baking Powder
- 1 Teaspoon Baking Soda
- 1/4 Teaspoon Cayenne
- 1 Teaspoon Turmeric
- 1 Cup Buttermilk
- 2 Eggs
- 3 oz Feta Cheese
- Crumbled
- 1 1/4 Cup Carrots
- Grated
- 3/4 Cup Scallions
- 1/2 Jalapeño Pepper
- Minced
- 3 Tablespoons Butter
- 1 Teaspoon Cumin Seeds
- 1 Teaspoon Black Mustard Seeds
TOPPING
- 1 Cup Crème Fraîche
- 1 Teaspoon Sesame Seeds
- Toasted
- Crushed Red Pepper Flakes
- Scallions
- Grounded Yellow Mustard
Directions
- Preheat oven to 420 degrees and butter a 9-inch cake pan.
- Toast sesame seeds.
- In a medium bowl, combine flour, cornmeal, sesame seeds, salt, baking powder, baking soda, cayenne and turmeric.
- In a separate bowl, whisk together buttermilk, eggs, feta, carrots, scallions and jalapeño.
- Add wet ingredients to the dry and mix well to create a thick batter.
- In a saucepan over medium heat, melt butter and add cumin and mustard seeds. Cook until fragrant
- Add butter mixture to bowl and stir to combine.
- Bake for 20 to 25 minutes. Cool completely.
- Top with crème fraîche and sprinkle on sesame seeds, crushed red pepper flakes, scallions and ground mustard.
Notes:
Make sure the chocolate for the glaze is chopped finely.

