Cassata Siciliana Recipe

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Cassata Siciliana
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Directions:

  1. Boil 100ml wine and 100g sugar, add the sliced peaches and leave to cool in the liquid.
  2. Line a shallow rectangular dish with cling film ( 27cm x 18 x 5 cm).
  3. On a surface dusted with icing sugar, roll out 2/3 of the marzipana and line the bottom and sides of the tin.
  4. Slice the cake into 1/2 cmm slices and line the bottom. Mix the marsala with 3 tbsp liquid from the peaches then sprinkle half or it on the cake.
  5. Mix the ricotta ( and mascarpone if using) with the sugar and vanilla, then mix in the cooled chopped peaches, chocolate and chopped candied peel.
  6. Spread evenly over cake, then top with the rest of the cake and sprinkle with remaining marsala.
  7. Roll out the remaining marzipan and lay it on top. Pinch to seal, neaten the edges.
  8. Chill 3 hours at least. Can be kept in the fridge for 3-4 days.
  9. Invert into a serving platter and dust with icing sugar. Decorate with extra candied peel.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 425 Kcal (1779 kJ)
Calories from fat 203.1 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 22.57g 35%
Cholesterol 23.67mg 8%
Sodium 77.26mg 3%
Potassium 191.81mg 4%
Total Carbs 40.7g 14%
Sugars 36.12g 144%
Dietary Fiber 2.43g 10%
Protein 6.07g 12%
Vitamin C 1.4mg 2%
Iron 0.1mg 0%
Calcium 126mg 13%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 305.72 Kcal (1280 kJ)
Calories from fat 146.1 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 16.23g 35%
Cholesterol 17.02mg 8%
Sodium 55.58mg 3%
Potassium 137.98mg 4%
Total Carbs 29.28g 14%
Sugars 25.99g 144%
Dietary Fiber 1.75g 10%
Protein 4.36g 12%
Vitamin C 1mg 2%
Iron 0.1mg 0%
Calcium 90.6mg 13%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 9.9
    Points
  • 11
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low sodium,
  • low cholesterol

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