Apothecary or carthusian pan.
Instructions
At one time, this was one of the cakes that they excelled in the family feasts on the tables.
Heat honey in Bain-Marie briefly, then mix in a bowl rather capable with the sugar, add the anise seed, baking soda and pour two cups of boiling water.
Continue to knead it all, drop in rainfall flour soup (be careful not to form lumps), when you see that it is United with the rest mixed even as raisins (the first is found in warm water), diced, candied pine nuts, chopped blanched almonds, chopped, peeled and grated chocolate.
You have to get a well blended.
Pour it into a rectangular mold (cake) covered with a sheet of greaseproof paper greased with butter and bake in the oven at low heat for an hour and a quarter.
NB.
This cake keeps for weeks if covered with plastic wrap or aluminum foil and stored in a tin box.
Ingredients and dosing for 6 persons
- 300 g of flour
- 200 g of honey
- 150 g of sugar
- 40 g of sultanas
- 40 g of pine nuts
- 40 g of almond
- 60 g of orange peel and candied citron
- 40 g of bitter chocolate
- 10 g of aniseed
- 20 g of butter
- 15 g of baking soda
- For the mold:
- Butter