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Torta di grano saraceno e nocciole senza glutine (corso di lingua italiana) by @fabiocampoli

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Fabio Campoli

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Italian Buckwheat Flour Cake

Cultural Context

Originating from the northern regions of Italy, particularly in the Alps, Italian Buckwheat Flour Cake is a rustic dessert that celebrates the nutty flavor of buckwheat. Traditionally enjoyed during festivals or gatherings, this cake reflects the simplicity and resourcefulness of rural Italian cooking. Today, it is beloved for its unique texture and is often paired with seasonal fruits or served with a dusting of powdered sugar for a delightful treat.

ItalianITdessert
45 min
medium
6 servings
Servings4
150 g farina di grano saraceno
150 g farina di nocciole
150 g burro in pomata
3 uova
130 g zucchero
1 mela
1 limone
8 g lievito per dolci
un pizzico sale
300 g confettura di mirtilli
zucchero a velo, q.b

butter

๐Ÿฅ—Healthier: coconut oil

๐Ÿ’ฐCheaper: margarine

Coconut oil provides a dairy-free option while maintaining moisture.

sugar

๐Ÿฅ—Healthier: honey

๐Ÿ’ฐCheaper: brown sugar

Honey adds natural sweetness and moisture.

milk

๐Ÿฅ—Healthier: almond milk

๐Ÿ’ฐCheaper: water

Almond milk is a dairy-free alternative that can reduce calories.

nuts

๐Ÿฅ—Healthier: seeds

๐Ÿ’ฐCheaper: oats

Seeds provide similar crunch with fewer allergens.

1

Preheat the oven to the appropriate temperature for baking.

2

In a mixing bowl, combine the buckwheat flour, hazelnut flour, and baking powder.

3

In another bowl, cream the butter and sugar together until light and fluffy.

4

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

5

Grate the apple and zest the lemon, then add these to the mixture.

6

Mix in a pinch of salt.

7

Gradually incorporate the dry ingredients into the wet mixture until well combined.

8

Pour the batter into a 20 cm diameter cake pan.

9

Bake in the oven until a toothpick comes out clean.

10

Once cooled, spread blueberry jam on top and dust with powdered sugar if desired.

Cooking Techniques

mixingbakingcreaming

Equipment Needed

20 cm cake pan

Spice Level:

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Dietary

gluten-free

Allergens

milkeggsnutsgluten

Also Known As

Torta di Grano SaracenoBuckwheat Cake
Local Name: Torta di grano saraceno

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