Pastafrola, una receta popular

quince paste

🥗Healthier: fruit preserves

💰Cheaper: apple butter

Fruit preserves provide a similar sweetness and texture.

butter

🥗Healthier: coconut oil

💰Cheaper: margarine

Coconut oil is dairy-free and adds a unique flavor.

sugar

🥗Healthier: honey

💰Cheaper: brown sugar

Honey adds natural sweetness and moisture.

eggs

🥗Healthier: flaxseed meal

💰Cheaper: aquafaba

Flaxseed meal is a vegan alternative that binds ingredients.

Start with 200 grams of butter at room temperature, softened.

Cream the butter with 200 grams of sugar until light and fluffy, using an electric mixer.

Add 1 teaspoon of vanilla extract to the butter and sugar mixture and mix well.

Incorporate 1 egg and 1 egg yolk into the mixture, ensuring they are well emulsified.

Add the zest of lemon and orange to the mixture for flavor.

Gradually add 400 grams of baking flour and a pinch of salt, mixing until a dough forms.

Knead the dough lightly on a floured surface until it is smooth.

Wrap the dough in plastic wrap and refrigerate to firm up before rolling out.

Cooking Techniques

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