Description

Mostacolli
I mustaccioli biscuit filled with that have survived till today from Ancient Rome. Traditional Christmas cookie of the province of Lucca (Tuscany).

Ingredients

  • Almonds

    280 г

  • Flour

    250 г

  • Sugar

    150 г

  • Water

    200 г

  • Cocoa powder

    25 г

  • Leavening agent

    1/2 пакет.

  • Carnation

    1/4 ч. л.

  • Cinnamon

    1/4 ч. л.

  • Nutmeg

    1/4 ч. л.

  • Brandy

    50 г

  • Lemon peel

  • Orange zest

  • Figs

    6 шт

  • Raisins

    40 г

  • Dark chocolate

    100 г

  • Powdered sugar

    200 г

Cooking

step-0
Almond peremel in a coffee grinder into flour. On the desktop, mix the two flours (wheat and almonds). Make a deepening in the middle-a hole and add all the other ingredients. The zest of lemon and of orange grate and add to the dough.
step-1
Knead the dough and let rest for about 15 minutes. The dough will not be stretchy and will slightly stick to the hands. Roll out the dough, "helping" a little (but not much!!!) poured flour.
step-2
Meanwhile, make the filling: figs, raisins and almonds cut into small pieces. I've done figs and pine nuts. All will mix.
step-3
Round cookie cutter cut out circles. Each circle in the center put a teaspoon of stuffing.
step-4
Cover top with another circle. Well primem fingers region. Bake in preheated oven for 15 minutes at 180°. Give a well to cool.
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