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WWII Castagnaccio (Tuscan Chestnut Cake)

Food shortages in Italy began years before WWII broke out, and cookbooks that focused on food scarcity had been published as ...
Type 00 flour q.b. To make the amaretti and chestnut cake, first pour the egg yolks into a bowl (1) along with the softened butter (2) and 2.8 oz of sugar (3). Add the salt (4) and the seeds from the ...