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Torta Della Nonna

Cultural Context

Originating from Tuscany, Torta Della Nonna is a beloved Italian dessert that translates to 'Grandmother's Cake.' This custard tart is often made for family gatherings and special occasions, symbolizing comfort and tradition in Italian cuisine. Its creamy filling and buttery crust have made it a favorite not just in Italy but around the world, where variations often include different flavors or toppings.

ItalianITdessert
45 min
medium
6 servings
Servings4
2 Uova
200 gr Zucchero
500 gr Farina "00"
100 gr Burro
8 gr Lievito per Dolci
Scorza Limone
500 ml Latte
100 gr Zucchero
30 gr Amido di Mais
Scorza Limone
pinoli
zucchero a velo

heavy cream

🥗Healthier: Greek yogurt

💰Cheaper: milk + cornstarch

Greek yogurt reduces calories while maintaining creaminess

1

Prepare the pasta frolla by mixing together the eggs, sugar, flour, butter, baking powder, and lemon zest.

2

Roll out the pasta frolla and line a tart pan with it.

3

Prepare the crema pasticcera by heating the milk and mixing it with eggs, sugar, cornstarch, and lemon zest.

4

Pour the crema pasticcera into the lined tart shell.

5

Top with pine nuts and sprinkle with powdered sugar.

6

Bake until golden and set.

Cooking Techniques

mixingbaking

Equipment Needed

STAMPOSPIANATOIAMATTARELLO

Spice Level:

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Allergens

milkeggswheat

Also Known As

Grandmother's CakeItalian Custard Tart
Local Name: Torta Della Nonna

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