Carnival recipe for fried Cenci | Visit Tuscany

Carnival recipe for fried Cenci | Visit Tuscany

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Here is the recipe for Fried Cenci, a simple, very popular, and delicious dessert that is made throughout the whole Tuscany region during the Carnival period.

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Ingredients

  • 240 g plain flour
  • 20 g butter, melted
  • 20 g sugar
  • 2 eggs
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1 orange, zest grated
  • 1 lemon, zest grated
  • 1 pinch salt
  • 2 tablespoons vinsanto, or vodka, grappa, brandy...
  • About 1l of vegetable oil for deep frying
  • More sugar to sprinkle the cenci, once fried

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