Schiacciata di Pasqua (Tuscan easter cake) | Visit Tuscany

Schiacciata di Pasqua (Tuscan easter cake) | Visit Tuscany

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“Schiacciata di Pasqua” is a Tuscan sweet bread flavored with anise seeds and orange. Its name is schiacciata because to make it it is necessary to break (schiacciare in Italian) many eggs.

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Ingredients

  • 12 eggs
  • 1.8 kg flour
  • 600 g sugar
  • 200 g extra virgin olive oil
  • 70 gr butter
  • 30 gr yeast
  • 20 gr anise seeds
  • 1.5 dl Vin Santo
  • .5 dl Marsala
  • 1 egg yolk
  • 1 dl orange juice or orange flower water

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