Panforte
Dense chewy cake of nuts, honey and candied fruit.
About Panforte
Nuts, candied fruit, honey and spices are bound into a dense, chewy, flat cake dusted with sugar, dating to medieval Siena. It is a rich Tuscan Christmas treat.
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