tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30577630.post4023722454977910419..comments2023-11-28T16:01:29.743-05:00Comments on Culinary Types: Chocolate Panforte – Siena Cake from ItalyT.W. Barritt at Culinary Typeshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08707931838240978818noreply@blogger.comBlogger9125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30577630.post-66341727593818168632007-12-29T21:06:00.000-05:002007-12-29T21:06:00.000-05:00This looks like the real thing! One of my favorite...This looks like the real thing! One of my favorite treats when I visit IT.....I have never attempted to make it , though....you are brave!Jannhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12121472782540485266noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30577630.post-51352463048305967332007-12-13T13:17:00.000-05:002007-12-13T13:17:00.000-05:00Wonderful post. I love this cake. Just use the "du...Wonderful post. I love this cake. Just use the "dunk" system and it's no longer hard. (we love to dunk things)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30577630.post-82924215311648920072007-12-11T20:36:00.000-05:002007-12-11T20:36:00.000-05:00Thanks, Andrea - looking forward to seeing what yo...Thanks, Andrea - looking forward to seeing what you come up with!<BR/><BR/>Kathy - I agree that the history of Panforte (and the legends) are pretty fascinating!<BR/><BR/>Lydia - I'm learning that my Panforte is quite shelf stable, and will probably keep for centuries!<BR/><BR/>Freya and Patricia - I would now like to try some of the more classic recipes, too. Let me know what you come up with! I'd love to see your results.<BR/><BR/>Veron - you can't beat a medieval Christmas cake, huh? Your chocolate creation looks yummy!T.W. Barritt at Culinary Typeshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08707931838240978818noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30577630.post-23055204495133224072007-12-11T13:31:00.000-05:002007-12-11T13:31:00.000-05:00I've never heard of Panforte - sounds so interesti...I've never heard of Panforte - sounds so interesting specially with that history behind it. I just posted an Italian chocolate dessert too. Guess we are on the same wavelength. :)Veronhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16482616412359136277noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30577630.post-10699418160790331512007-12-11T11:27:00.000-05:002007-12-11T11:27:00.000-05:00I have read so much about panforte, T.W., that I t...I have read so much about panforte, T.W., that I think I'll end up making some for the holidays - yours looks really good!<BR/>I have strong teeth, send some over! :)Patricia Scarpinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14025126825422974626noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30577630.post-27195450539816258142007-12-11T10:11:00.000-05:002007-12-11T10:11:00.000-05:00Stunning! I've always wanted to make Panforte and ...Stunning! I've always wanted to make Panforte and you have inspired me (as always!!)!Freyahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13545988711685277697noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30577630.post-81004209380761279542007-12-10T21:21:00.000-05:002007-12-10T21:21:00.000-05:00TW, this looks absolutely authentic to me, though ...TW, this looks absolutely authentic to me, though I'm not quite old enough to remember what the originals might have been like in medieval times. Thanks for another wonderful post.Lydia (The Perfect Pantry)https://www.blogger.com/profile/18005372315838352874noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30577630.post-2901721347750353702007-12-10T19:17:00.000-05:002007-12-10T19:17:00.000-05:00I'll probably never make this myself, but I enjoye...I'll probably never make this myself, but I enjoyed reading about it.Kathyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17081054677103110884noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30577630.post-81423660967619791642007-12-10T10:02:00.000-05:002007-12-10T10:02:00.000-05:00Yours looks great! I'm getting ready to tackle pan...Yours looks great! I'm getting ready to tackle panforte using a recipe from Gina de Palma. Hopefully I'll have some good luck! :-)Andrea Meyershttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16568261480528838783noreply@blogger.com