[Sca-cooks] a sampling of ancient Roma
Alexa
mysticgypsy1008 at yahoo.com
Sat Oct 1 08:02:45 PDT 2005
Wow, those sound yummy. (Relatively new to the period
cooking. So, often my sources are limited)
Where did the cheesecake recipe come from? I am a
fond lover of desserts.
And I thought this one was exeptionally different due
to no crust.
Thanks,
Alexa
--- Aurelia Coritana <aurelia_coritana at yahoo.com>
wrote:
>
> FETA CHEESECAKE
>
>
> 1 1/2 pounds feta, well drained
> 3 tablespoons flour
> 5 tablespoons honey
> 4 egg yolks
> rind of 1/2 orange
> rind of 1 lemon
> 1 tablespoon good wine
> 4 egg whites
> 2 tablespoons raisins
> 4 tablespoons toasted pistachios or walnuts
>
> Beat together the cheese, flour, honey, yolks,
> rinds, and wine for 8 minutes -
> until fluffy and well mixed. Add the raisins and
> nuts. Beat the whites stiff
> and fold gently in.
>
> Butter and flour a spring form pan. Spoon batter
> into the
> pan. Bake at 350 degrees for 45 minutes - until the
> crust is golden brown.
> Let it cool in the oven another 40 minutes without
> opening the door. Remove
> from the oven. Cool in the pan and then remove the
> rim. Decorate as desired.
>
>
>
> Enjoy!
>
> ~Aurelia
>
>
>
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