Farina Tart

portugese egg tarts from lord stow's bakery

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Torta di Semolino

Ingredients

  1. Milk, one quart.
  2. Farina finely ground, four and a half ounces.
  3. Sugar, four and a half ounces.
  4. Sweet almonds with three bitter, three and a half ounces.
  5. Butter, a small piece.
  6. Four eggs.
  7. Taste of lemon peel.
  8. A pinch of salt.
  • Skin the almonds in warm water and ground or pound very fine with all the sugar, to be mixed one tablespoonful at a time.
  • Cook the farina in the milk. Before removing from the fire, add the butter and the almonds, which will dissolve easily, being mixed with the sugar.
  • Put in the pinch of salt and until it becomes lukewarm
  • Add the eggs that are to be beaten whole previously.
  • Pour the mixture in a baking tin greased evenly with butter, sprinkled with bread crumbs and of such a size that the tart has the thickness of an inch or less.
  • Put it in the oven.
  • After it is baked, take it out and let it cool down.
  • Remove from the mold.

Serve whole or cut into sections.

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