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Limoncini

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Limoncini

Public-domain recipe with an original dish photograph.

Ingredients

Dough:
250 g milk
25 g brewer's yeast
20 g sugar
50 g butter
650 g 00 or 0 flour
2 eggs
a pinch of salt
Stuffing:
3 lemon untreated. Make sure the skin is edible!
250 g sugar

Instructions

Cut the butter and let it soften.
Dissolve the yeast in warm milk and softened butter.
Add sugar and stir.
Add the other dough ingredients and knead for a few minutes until you have a soft dough.
Cover the dough and let it rise for about an hour.
Meanwhile, grate the skin of the lemons.
Add sugar and mix.
Store the stuffing in a dry place.
Roll out the dough to 1 or 2 a rectangles about 3 mm thick.
Spread the stuffing on all the surface of the dough.
Roll up the rectangle(s) tightly.
Cut the rolls in slices about 1 cm thick.
Lay them on baking paper in an oven tray.
Let them rise again for another hour.
Preheat the oven to 180 °C.
Cook for about 20 minutes.
Pay attention not to overcook: check after about 10 minutes.

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