Italy Revisited by Mary Melfi

Name: Italy Revisited by Mary Melfi
Ingredients: 450 grams sugar; 6 egg whites, room temperature; 450 grams sweet almonds, finely ground (almost like flour); 100 grams bitter almonds (or regular sweet almonds if unavailable), finely ground (almost like flour); 1 teaspoon almond extract; 1 lemon rind, grated; about 450 grams regular [table] sugar

www.italyrevisited.org

www.italyrevisted.org seeks to document Italian's cultural heritage by creating an extensive photo archive of the day to day life of farmers and townspeople living at the turn of the 20th century.

Keywords

mary melfi
country linens
vintage linens
peasants
folk sayings
linen trousseaus
migration
immigration
italian immigrants
italian families
molise
amaretti
biscotti
taralli
easter bread
italian farmers

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Ingredients

450 grams sugar
6 egg whites, room temperature
450 grams sweet almonds, finely ground (almost like flour)
100 grams bitter almonds (or regular sweet almonds if unavailable), finely ground (almost like flour)
1 teaspoon almond extract
1 lemon rind, grated
about 450 grams regular [table] sugar

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