Hey everyone, it’s John, welcome to our recipe site. Today, we’re going to make a special dish, castagnaccio. It is one of my favorites food recipes. For mine, I will make it a bit unique. This is gonna smell and look delicious.
Castagnaccio is a gluten free Tuscan cake made with chestnut flour and flavored with pine nuts, walnuts, raisins and rosemary. A long time ago it was a poor dish made of a less rich mixture (only water, chestnut flour and oil). Today it has become one of Tuscany's favorite desserts. There is a chestnut flour cake, especially in Piedmont, that is higher, softer and richer than the traditional one.
Castagnaccio is one of the most popular of recent trending foods in the world. It is simple, it is fast, it tastes yummy. It is appreciated by millions daily. Castagnaccio is something which I have loved my whole life. They’re fine and they look fantastic.
To begin with this particular recipe, we must first prepare a few components. You can cook castagnaccio using 5 ingredients and 4 steps. Here is how you cook that.
The ingredients needed to make Castagnaccio:
- Take 500 gr. farina di castagne
- Take 650 gr. acqua
- Make ready 120 gr. uvetta
- Make ready 100 gr. pinoli
- Prepare 1 rametto rosmarino
In a mixing bowl combine the flour, sugar, salt, and water. Whisk the batter well until the batter is silky smooth in consistency. In a large mixing bowl, sift together the salt, chestnut flour and maple sugar. place the water in another large mixing bowl. Slowly incorporate the chestnut flour mixture into the water with a whisk.
Instructions to make Castagnaccio:
- Mettere a bagno l'uvetta in una ciotola con acqua.
- Tenere da parte 1 cucchiaio di pinoli e 1 di uvetta. In un'altra ciotola mescolare la farina con l'acqua aggiungere i pinoli e l'uvetta strizzata.
- Foderare una teglia con carta forno. (io la bagno così aderisce meglio)
- Versare il composto e mettere sopra l'uvetta, i pinoli tenuti da parte e qualche ago di rosmarino.
- Ready to serve and ENJOY!
In a large mixing bowl, sift together the salt, chestnut flour and maple sugar. place the water in another large mixing bowl. Slowly incorporate the chestnut flour mixture into the water with a whisk. The final batter will have a creamy consistency. Place in hot oven for a few minutes to. Castagnaccio is an ancient Tuscan recipe, a dessert which was originally made just with chestnut flour, water, a drizzle of extra virgin olive oil and some rosemary.
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