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Pandolce Genovese Genoa Cake

The Tradition Of Pandolce Genovese

Pandolce Genovese translates literally to “sweet bread”, one of the biggest icons of the Genoan cuisine and tradition. It used to be served on the days of Christmas, New Year’s Eve, and Epiphany. Nowadays you can taste Pandolce Genovese all year round, as it is regularly produced all over the country. The traditional recipe for

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Grandma's Cake Classic Recipe View Ingredients View Nutrients
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Ingredients
  • Eggs: 3
  • Sugar: 5.29 oz (150g)
  • Butter: 5.29 oz (150g)
  • Vanilla yeast: 1/2 sachet
  • Flour: 17.64 oz (500g)
  • Lemon zest: 1
  • Whole milk: 3.17 cups (750 g)
  • Whole eggs: 3
  • Yolks: 1
  • Sugar: 7.93 oz (225 g)
  • Corn starch (cornstarch): 1.23 oz (35 g)
  • Flour 00: 1.06 oz (30 g)
  • Lemon peel: 1
  • Pine nuts: 1.41 oz (40g)
  • Icing sugar to taste
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Nutrients
  • Calories: 500
  • Protein: 10.2g
  • Fat Total: 26.4g
  • Fat Saturated: 13.3g
  • Carb: 59.4g
  • Dietary Fiber: 1g
  • Cholesterol: 415mg
  • Sodium: 16mg

Grandma’s Cake

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Pastiera Neapolitan Cake View Ingredients View Nutrients
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Ingredients
  • Flour: 12.3 oz (350g)
  • Butter: 6.2 oz (175g)
  • Sugar: 4.9 oz (140g)
  • Whole eggs: 2
  • Zest of 1 orange
  • Cow's milk Ricotta Cheese: 12.3 oz (350g)
  • Sugar: 8.8 oz (250g)
  • Precooked wheat: 10.6 oz (300g)
  • Fresh milk: 6.8 fl oz (200ml)
  • Whole eggs: 2
  • 1 yolk
  • Candied fruit (cedar and orange): 5.3 oz (150g)
  • 2 teaspoons of orange flower’s water
  • Peel of 2 oranges
  • Peel of 1 lemon
  • 1 pinch of salt
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Nutrients
  • Calories: 336
  • Protein: 6.36g
  • Fat Total: 13.18g
  • Fat Saturated: 7
  • Carb: 49.38g
  • Dietary Fiber: 2.4g
  • Cholesterol: 93mg
  • Sodium: 34mg

Pastiera

Pastiera is a typical Neapolitan cake, one of the most loved both in Italy and abroad. There are many versions of…

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Zeppole St.Joseph Recipe View Ingredients View Nutrients
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Ingredients
  • Water: 250 ml (1,06 cups)
  • Flour 00: 250 gr (8,82 oz)
  • Butter: 100 gr (3,54 oz)
  • Eggs: 6
  • Salt: 5 gr (0,18 oz) a pinch
  • Milk: 1 lt (4,23 cups)
  • Fresh liquid cream: 250 gr (8,82 oz)
  • Egg yolks: 10
  • Sugar: 250 gr (8,82 oz)
  • Vanilla bean: 1
  • Grated zest of 1 lemon
  • Corn starch (cornstarch): 100 gr (3,54 oz)
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Nutrients
  • Calories: 544
  • Protein: 4.32g / 0.15oz
  • Fat Total: 50.2g / 1.77oz
  • Fat Saturated: 17g / 0.6oz
  • Carb: 20g / 0.7oz
  • Dietary Fiber: 0.5g / 0.1oz
  • Cholesterol: 89mg / 0.003oz
  • Sodium: 722mg / 0.25oz

Zeppole

The Zeppole di San Giuseppe (Zeppole of St. Joseph)  is a typical dessert of the Neapolitan pastry-making tradition. The name derives…

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pinza bolognese View Ingredients
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Ingredients
  • All-purpose flour: 17.64 oz (500 g)
  • Caster sugar: 7.05 oz (200 g)
  • Cold butter: 5.29 oz (150 g)
  • Eggs: 4
  • Baking powder: 0.28 oz (8 g)
  • Plum or apple jam: 7.05 oz (200 g)
  • vanilla: 1 stick
  • salt: 1 pinch
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Nutrients
  • Calories: 346
  • Carbohydrates: 58.4
  • Fat: 27.8
  • Protein: 18.4

Pinza Bolognese

A tasty dessert typical of Emilia Romagna made with plum or apple jam and leavened shortcrust pastry. Pinza bolognese is a…

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