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October 15, 2021 31 mins

Enjoy stories about Leonardo Da Vinci's passion for vegetarianism,  possible hidden images in his work, and vampires as we prepare a garlic torte recipe popular during the period.  

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Recipe from "A Proper Newe Booke of Cokerye" by Duke Cariadoc of the Bow and Duchessa Diana Alena.

Pie Crust: Mix and knead together the following ingredients.

  • 1 cup of flour (I used einkorn flour)
  • 2 egg yolks
  • 1/3 cup of butter
  • 2 to 2 and a half tablespoons of water

From the website Medival Cuisine http://www.medievalcuisine.com/site/medievalcuisine/Euriol/recipe-index/torta-d-agli

Garlic Torte filling:

  • 8 ounces of ricotta cheese
  • 8 ounces of farmers cheese or queso fresco (+ tablespoon heavy cream)
  • 3 large eggs
  • 1/4 cup butter
  • 1 pound of garlic

Variations: Add saffron, other spices to taste, and raisins. Bake 45 to 60 minutes at 400 degrees, 205 Celsius.


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