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Bustrengo

Bustrengo is a fruit cake from San Marino as well as Bologna that is eaten year-round but it is also a traditional Christmas cake.

Prep Time
15 mins
Cook Time
1 hr
Total Time
1 hr 15 mins
Servings: 8 people
Course: Dessert

Ingredients

  • ½ cup cornmeal
  • 2 cups flour
  • 1½ cup bread crumbs
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • 3 eggs
  • 3 tablespoons olive oil
  • 2 cups milk
  • 5 tablespoons honey
  • 1 lb apples , peeled, cored and diced
  • 3 oz. dried figs , diced
  • 3 oz. raisins
  • zest of a lemon , grated
  • Zest of an orange , grated

Instructions

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  1. Preheat oven to 325F/160C. Grease a 9x13 inch (20x30cm) baking dish.
  2. Mix cornmeal, flour, breadcrumbs, salt, eggs and oil.
  3. Stir in milk and honey.
  4. Add the diced apples, dried figs, raisins and zests, stirring gently.
  5. Bake for 50 to 60 minutes.
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