Panforte
cakes
6 oz whole unblanched almonds
6 oz whole hazelnuts
2 tablespoon ground cinnamon
1/2 teaspoon ground ginger
1/4 teaspoon ground cloves
1 cup plus
2 tablespoon flour
1 1/2 teaspoon unsweetened cocoa
1 powder
1 cup sugar
2/3 cup honey
1 1/4 lb dried fruits,
1 (apricots, figs,
1 raisins, cranberries,
cherries, prunes and pineapple) confectioners' sugar
Preheat oven to 350 degrees; Keeping them separate on a cookie sheet, toast the almonds and hazelnuts for 10 minutes, until lightly browned. Remove from oven and reduce temperature to 300 degrees. Place the hazelnuts in a dry towel and rub to remove
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