Panforte Recipe (Traditional Italian Christmas Cake from Siena)
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Panforte Recipe (Traditional Italian Christmas Cake from Siena)

NUTRITION · PER SERVING35M COOK
CAL 28%·PRO 22%
CARBS 89G65% OF CAL
7G FIBER67G SUGAR15G OTHER
FAT 20G32% OF CAL
1G SAT18G UNSAT

BARS = SHARE OF RECIPE CALORIES · RINGS = FDA DV

An ancient Italian Christmas cake from Siena made with dried fruit, candied citrus peel, honey, and warm spices. Rich, aromatic, and dense with medieval pastry heritage.

dessertitalianbaked gooddairy freevegetarian
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Nutrition & ingredients

Ingredients

serves 8
  • 150 g all-purpose flour (- about 1 ¼ cups)
  • 300 g whole almonds, skin on (- about 10 oz)
  • 125 g candied citron, finely chopped (- about 4.5 oz )
  • 125 g candied orange, finely chopped (- about 4.5 oz )
  • 1 tablespoon ground cinnamon
  • 1 pinch nutmeg
  • 5 whole cloves (- finely chopped)
  • 1 sheet edible wafer paper
  • 150 g powdered sugar (- about 1 ¼ cups)
  • 150 g acacia honey (- about ½ cup)
  • 50 g water (- about 3 tablespoons)
  • 50 g powdered sugar (- about ½ cup)
PREP
20M
SODIUM
39MG
ESTIMATE
COMPLETE

Nutrition estimated from ingredients, per serving. 100% of estimated mass resolved.