Fregolotta is a traditional crumb cake (or a huge cookie) originating from Veneto. It's made with a combination of flour, butter, sugar, and lemon zest, but there are also some recipes that call for the addition of lard or chopped almonds instead of butter.
The ingredients are mixed until blended, and the mixture is then passed through a food mill beofre it's baked in a pan until set. The crumble is cut into slices while still hot, but sometimes it's served atop an almond and it's then pressed down to break into pieces.
Torcolato is an Italian appellation for sweet dessert wines. Located in Vicenza, Torcolato wines belong to the larger Breganze appellation, but they are made ... Read more
Vino Santo from Trentino is a dessert (passito) wine made from Nosiola, a white grape variety native to Trentino-Alto Adige. The grapes are harvested ... Read more