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TORTA CREMONA per una meravigliosa merenda

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Cremona

Cultural Context

Originating from the town of Cremona in Lombardy, Italy, Torrone is a traditional nougat often enjoyed during festive seasons, particularly Christmas. This sweet treat symbolizes celebration and family gatherings, with recipes passed down through generations. Today, variations can be found worldwide, with different nuts and flavors reflecting local tastes.

ItalianITdessert
120 min
medium
12 servings
Servings4
100 gr farina 0
100 gr amido di mais
110 gr burro freddo a pezzettini
100 gr zucchero a velo
1 uovo
1 tuorlo
100 gr farina di mandorle
100 gr farina 0
50 gr amido mais
150 gr zucchero semolato
4 uova
8 gr lievito per dolci non vanigliato
1/2 cucchiaino polvere di vaniglia
300 gr confettura di albicocche
1 vasetto di ciliegie sciroppate snocciolate
Zucchero a velo

honey

๐Ÿฅ—Healthier: agave syrup

๐Ÿ’ฐCheaper: corn syrup

Agave syrup is lower on the glycemic index.

sugar

๐Ÿฅ—Healthier: coconut sugar

๐Ÿ’ฐCheaper: granulated sugar

Coconut sugar offers a lower glycemic index.

almonds

๐Ÿฅ—Healthier: walnuts

๐Ÿ’ฐCheaper: peanuts

Walnuts provide healthy fats and are often cheaper.

hazelnuts

๐Ÿฅ—Healthier: pecans

๐Ÿ’ฐCheaper: sunflower seeds

Sunflower seeds are allergen-friendly and cost-effective.

1

Preheat the oven.

2

Prepare the frolla by mixing the flour, cornstarch, cold butter, powdered sugar, and the egg and yolk until a dough forms.

3

Roll out the frolla and place it in a tart pan.

4

For the filling, mix almond flour, flour, cornstarch, granulated sugar, and eggs until smooth.

5

Add baking powder and vanilla powder to the filling mixture.

6

Spread the apricot jam over the frolla base.

7

Pour the filling over the jam and top with pitted cherries.

8

Bake until golden and set.

Cooking Techniques

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Dietary

vegetarian

Allergens

nutsegg

Also Known As

Torrone di CremonaCremona Nougat
Local Name: Cremona

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