FAVE DEI MORTI

FAVE DEI MORTI At one time, perhaps a legacy of an offer ritual, were customary in early November, and prepared with a lot of patience to offer to relatives on the occasion of the dead, visited him at home. Chop together, grind into a fine grain, already peeled almonds, pine nuts and some bitter almonds (once you used the kernels of peaches). The mixture come together then, mixing carefully, egg whites, flour, sugar, and, at will, even a bit 'of baking powder. With a pocket wide-mouth or with the help of two teaspoons, he deposited the mounds as big as a walnut on buttered baking tray (goes very well the baking paper), is whitening with a light dusting of powdered sugar, they send in a preheated oven at 150 ° C for 15-20 minutes at most (while cooking the beans swell, so you must leave some 'of space between them. They are ready when, already gilded surface, come off easily by plaque buttered or from paper.