Category:
\nFresh pastries and bakery, biscuit, confectionary and pastry products;<\/p>\n
1. Product name:
\nTorta di riso di Massa e Carrara<\/p>\n
2. Other names:<\/p>\n
3. Short product description:
\nIt\u2019s a dessert made with egg, rice, milk and liquor. The finished product is a circular or rectangular tart, depending on the pie tin, with a rice base and layer of pudding-like custard. The surface is a caramel brown, while inside it\u2019s a yellow cream. The aroma is pleasantly aromatic. <\/p>\n
4. Production area:
\nIt\u2019s made in the municipalities of Montignoso, Massa and Carrara.<\/p>\n
5. Production status:
\nr disappeared r at risk r active <\/p>\n
6. Production process:
\nThe rice is boiled in salted water for 10 minutes, it\u2019s drained, rinsed in cold water and left to dry on a cloth. Eggs are beaten with sugar, liquor, grated lemon zest, vanilla and milk. A pie tin is lined with a layer of rice and the creamy mixture is poured on top. It\u2019s baked, in either a gas or wood-fired oven, slowly, sometimes for more than 2 hours. <\/p>\n
7. Materials, equipment and premises used for production:
\ns Kitchen utensils
\ns Gas or wood-fired oven<\/p>\n
8. Notes on traditionalism, homogeneity of spread and persistence of production rules over time:
\nA typical holiday dessert, whether it be for Easter or to celebrate a patron saint\u2019s day. It was once baked in earthenware tins in a wood-fired oven. It can be bought in local bakeries and local shops, and the combination of liquors used in the recipe is still prepared in some grocery stores. <\/p>\n
9. Production:<\/p>\n
Production of the torta di riso di Massa-Carrara is about 40-50 tonnes a year, sold primarily within the province. In the town of Mirteto (Massa), San Vitale\u2019s feast day is celebrated with the Sagra della torta di riso and a prize for the best rice tart. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"menu_order":28,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[23],"tags":[],"product-type":[224],"nazione":[],"tipo-prodotto":[],"class_list":["post-16378","product","type-product","status-publish","hentry","category-fresh-pastries-and-bakery-products-biscuits-pastry-and-confectionery","product-type-pat-en"],"acf":{"vt_product_img":"http:\/\/vetrinatoscana.netseven.work\/app\/uploads\/2018\/10\/383_59.JPG","vt_product_logo":"","vt_product_gallery":null,"vt_convenzionale":null,"vt_stagionalita":null,"vt_zona_consegna":null,"vt_modalita_consegna":null,"vt_tempi_consegna":null,"vt_scheda_ex-arsia":null,"logo_consorzio_di_tutela":null,"vt_campo2":"","vt_campo3":"","vt_campo4":"Viene realizzata nei comuni di Montignoso, Massa e Carrara.","subtitle":null},"yoast_head":"\n