and sweet Bolognese typical of end of year festivities. This recipe is certified, lodged by the delegation of Bologna ' Italian Academy of Cuisine Chamber of Commerce of Bologna June 23, 2003:
Ingredients: 500g dark chocolate pieces, 400 g of flour, 300 g of honey, 250 g of fruit jam, for example, Bologna plum or mustard, 200 grams of candied fruit, figs, apricots, cedar, red cherries, red pears, peeled pine nuts 50 g, 50 g cocoa powder, 75 g of Marsala, 15 grams of carbonate of ammonia, as Butter enough; cinnamon.
Preparation: Heat the honey in a saucepan on the stove and then add half the diced candied fruit, put the flour on cutting board and place a fountain in the center add the almonds, pine nuts, cocoa, the cooked fruit (jam), cinnamon, soda ammonia, marsala, and finally the honey, candied fruit, mix to form a ring on a baking sheet greased with butter and let stand for 3 hours, garnish Carthusian with caramelized almonds and the remaining candied fruit, then bake and cook for 40 minutes at 180 degrees, once cold brush with melted honey.
NB The Carthusian must be cooked a month before Christmas and should be stored in a cool dry place, never in the fridge.
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