Steven’s Chocolate & Ginger Sfogliatelle recipe - The Great British Bake Off

Steven’s Chocolate & Ginger Sfogliatelle recipe - The Great British Bake Off

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These seashell-shaped pastries from southern Italy are regarded as a challenge for every good pastry chef. A multi-layered roll of pastry is sliced, then opened out to make a clam shell and baked...

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Ingredients

  • 500g very strong white bread flour
  • 1 tsp salt
  • about 125g lard, softened, for brushing
  • about 50g unsalted butter or vegetable fat, softened, for shaping
  • icing sugar, for dusting
  • 250g ricotta cheese
  • 250ml whole milk
  • 100g caster sugar
  • 2 good pinches of salt
  • ¼ tsp ground cinnamon
  • 40g fine semolina
  • 2 egg yolks
  • finely grated zest of 1 small unwaxed orange
  • 100g 70% dark chocolate chips
  • 4 pieces of stem ginger, drained and finely chopped

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