Ingredients

The following ingredients have 12 Servings
  • 500 gms – 4 cups chestnut flour
  • 800 ml – 3 1/3 cup water
  • 50 gms – ¼ cup granulated sugar (optional)
  • 40 gms – 1 ½ oz. pine nuts
  • 150 gms – 5 oz. raisins (softened in warm water and drained)
  • 1 sprig fresh rosemary
  • 1 pinch of salt
  • Extra virgin olive oil

Instruction

  • Sift the chestnut flour and mix it with the salt and sugar – if using any,
  • Slowly add the water, half the raisins and half the pine nuts. Mix well.
  • Grease a 25x40 cm (10x15 inches) tin with extra virgin olive oil and pour the batter in it.
  • Add the remaining raisins and pine nuts and rosemary.
  • Drizzle with extra virgin olive oil.
  • Bake in a pre-heated oven at 180°C – 355°F for about 35 minutes, or until dry on the top and still soft inside.
  • Let it cool down, then cut into squares and serve plain or with ricotta or a drizzle of chestnut honey.