Panforte


Ingredients serve 6.

180gr toasted almonds , chopped

180gr mixed canied peel preferable orange and lemon fruit, cubed

180 plain flour

1tspoon ground cinnamon

1 tspoon mixed spices, nutmeg , cloves aand aniseed . unsalted butter to cake pan

270gr honey

½ ground cinnamon mixed with

½ tbsp flour

Method

In a large bowl combine the almonds , candied peel , flour , cinnamon and mixed spice . Mix well. Preheat the oven to 180°C line a 28cm can pan with oven paper and butter well.

In a saucepan over a low heat , heat the honey into the flour mixture, blending for about 2 minutes stir the hot honey into the flour mixture into a ball . Flatten the ball of dough evenly in the prepared pan . pour the cinnamon flour mixture into the sieve and shake it over the top of the cake. Bake the cake until golden brown for no longer than 20 minutes.   Remove the cake from the pan and let it cool on a wire rack . When cool peel over the oven paper and place on a platter . Any left over cake can be stored in an airtight container .

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