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Migliaccio

Cultural Context

Migliaccio is a traditional Italian dessert, particularly associated with the Naples region. It is often made during Carnival, a festive season leading up to Lent, and is celebrated for its rich, creamy texture and sweet flavor. The dish showcases simple ingredients like semolina and ricotta, which are staples in Italian cuisine. Today, Migliaccio is enjoyed year-round and has inspired various adaptations, making it a beloved dessert across Italy and beyond.

ItalianITdessert
60 min
medium
6 servings
Servings4
500 g di latte
300 g di acqua
180 g di semolino
50 g di zucchero
200 g di zucchero
250 g di ricotta setacciata
3 uova
50 g di burro
buccia li limone o arancia fette
buccia li limone o arancia grattugiata
2 bustine di vanillina
zucchero a velo

ricotta cheese

🥗Healthier: cottage cheese

💰Cheaper: mascarpone

Cottage cheese reduces calories while maintaining creaminess.

milk

🥗Healthier: almond milk

💰Cheaper: soy milk

Almond milk is lower in calories and can be used for a dairy-free option.

sugar

🥗Healthier: honey

💰Cheaper: brown sugar

Honey provides a natural sweetness with potential health benefits.

butter

🥗Healthier: coconut oil

💰Cheaper: margarine

Coconut oil is a healthier fat alternative.

1

In a pot, combine 500 g of milk and 300 g of water and bring to a boil.

2

Gradually add 180 g of semolino while stirring to avoid lumps.

3

Cook until the mixture thickens, then remove from heat.

4

In a bowl, mix 50 g of sugar, 200 g of sugar, and 250 g of ricotta until smooth.

5

Add 3 eggs one at a time, mixing well after each addition.

6

Incorporate the thickened semolino mixture into the ricotta mixture.

7

Melt 50 g of butter and add it to the mixture along with the grated lemon or orange peel and vanillina.

8

Pour the mixture into a greased baking dish and bake until set.

9

Let cool and dust with powdered sugar before serving.

Cooking Techniques

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Allergens

milkeggs

Also Known As

Migliaccio di SemolinoMigliaccio Napoletano
Local Name: Migliaccio

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