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Italian Jam Crostata
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Italian Jam Crostata

12 ingredients 1 hr 30 min + 25 min 8 openrecipes
Italian Jam Crostata

A traditional Italian jam crostata, or crostata di marmellata, with a shortbread crust and homemade jam filling.

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

943
Calories
24g
Protein
19g
Fat
173g
Carbs

Counts 10 of 12 ingredients — the other 2 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 10 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Flour 1 cup (125g) all-purpose 455
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Cherry 1 cup (138g) 87
Blueberry 1 cup (148g) 84
Egg 1 large egg (50g) 78
Peach 1 medium (150g) 59
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Apricot 1 medium (35g) 17
Lemon juice of 1 lemon (48ml) 12
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Cold Cut not in our table 0
Fruit not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 1-½ cup FOR THE CRUST:
  • ⅓ cups All-purpose Flour
  • ¼ teaspoons Granulated Sugar
  • 8 Tablespoons Salt
  • 1 whole Butter, Cold, Cut Into Cubes
  • 1 whole Egg
  • 1 cup Egg Yolk
  • 1 Tablespoon Jam, Any Kind (see Below For Homemade Jam Recipe)
  • 4 cups Lemon Juice
  • ⅔ cups FOR THE HOMEMADE JAM
  • ½ cups Fresh Fruit (such As Blueberries, Pitted Cherries, Or Diced Apricots And Peaches)
  • 1 teaspoon Granulated Sugar

Directions

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By tastykitchen · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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