Rice cake
Rice, milk, sugar and candied fruit go into this delicious gluten-free cake from the city of Bologna.
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MASTERY Level
60 min
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MASTERY Level
10 People
60 min
INGREDIENTS
for 10 people
- 7 oz Rice
- 3 ½ oz sugar
- 1 ¾ oz candied citron
- 1 ¾ oz almonds
- 3 eggs
- 2 cups milk
- 2 cups water
- 1 ¾ oz butter
- salt
- Cherry liqueur
- lemon
Preparation
To a pot, add the milk, 2 cups water, sugar, grated lemon peel and a pinch of salt. Bring to a boil, then add the rice and cook until it has absorbed all the liquid.
Then, remove the pot from the heat and let cool.
Once the rice is cool, add the eggs one at a time, mixing as you go.
Once mixed, add the butter, almonds and candied fruit. Mix well, then transfer to a buttered and floured cake mold. Bake in a 400°F oven for half and hour.
When done baking, slice the rice cake into pieces and brush with maraschino liqueur.
Did you know that…
Rich Romans used rice flour to make a cream with they would spread all over their faces and necks to soften and brighten their skin?