Hallo Ellen I’m Paola, and live in Italy, by us celebrates Day of the Dead in honor of deceased loved ones</SPAN>, on this occasion , we prepare rice with pumpkin and chocolate’s cookies. I write to you following the recipes.</SPAN>
Rice with pumkin:
Doses for four people
400gr of rice
50gr of butter
1 little onion
500ml of beef broth
You mince the onion and flaw brown with the butter, when the onion is golden you add the rice and do it fry, then add all the beef broth, you let simmer for twenty minute’s , stirring constantly.
When you will receive the cream can serve at the table.
Chocolate’s cookies:
Ingredient for four people:
500g of flour
300ml of milk
200g of sugar
100g of unsweetened cocoa powder
100g of butter
2 spoons honey
a packet of yeast
a spoons of cinnamon powder
a teaspoon of ground cloves
orange’s rind grated
For garnish:
300g of fondant chocolate
100g of butter
Pistachios grated no salted
You pour into a container sugar, grated orange peel, the chocolate powder, the spoons of honey, the butter, previously dissolved in a water bath, so you do mix, adding a little at a time the flour, and milk.
Arrange the dough by spoonfuls on a baking tray lined with parchment paper.
you bake in the oven for 5/10 minutes and let cool.
Meantime you prepares the icing:
You dissolved in the water bath the butter an the fondant’s chocolate, mix well, when the icing is lukewarm you immerses only the upper part of the biscuit in the icing add the pistachios grated. You allow to cool the glaze before serving.
I hope to you useful and good Halloween!