Pitta ‘Mpigliata Recipe

Pitta ‘Mpigliata Recipe

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This Calabrian pastry recipe is traditionally found around Easter and Christmas, thanks to its indulgent filling of dried fruit, nuts, liqueurs and honey. Chewy, crispy, sweet and nutty all at once,...

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Cooking tools:

  • Stand mixer
  • Mixing bowl
  • Saucepan
  • Stove
  • Spoon
  • Plastic wrap

Ingredients

  • 500g of raisins, soaked
  • 400g of walnuts, roughly chopped
  • 1/2 tsp ground cinnamon
  • 1/2 tsp ground cloves
  • 50ml of orange juice
  • 1 tbsp of sambuca
  • 1 tbsp of Liquore Strega
  • 500g of plain flour, sifted
  • 100g of caster sugar
  • 100ml of extra virgin olive oil
  • 100ml of sweet wine, such as Moscato Passito
  • 1 tbsp of runny honey
  • extra virgin olive oil, for brushing the dough
  • 200ml of runny honey, to glaze the cake

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