Recipe for Dried Fruit and Nut Cake - (Panforte Di Siena) 
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Yield:
1
Ingredients:
Amount Ingredient
1/2 cup chopped toasted almonds (about 7 ounces)
3/4 cup diced candied lemon peel (about 4 ounces)
2/3 cup chopped toasted hazelnuts (about 3 1/2 ounces)
2/3 cup sifted all purpose flour
1/2 cup diced candied citron peel (about 3 ounces)
1/2 cup diced candied orange peel (about 3 ounces)
1/4 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
1/4 tsp ground cinnamon
1/2 tsp ground allspice
1/2 tsp vanilla extract
1/2 cup honey
1/2 cup sugar
Instructions:
Instructions: Line bottom of 9-inch springform pan with parchment paper. Butter parchment paper and sides of pan. Preheat oven to 300F. Mix first 10 ingredients together in large bowl.

Stir honey and 1/3 cup sugar in heavy large saucepan over low heat until sugar dissolves. Increase heat to medium and cook until candy thermometer

registers 235F. (soft-ball stage), stirring frequently, about 4 minutes.

Remove pan from heat. Mix in nut-flour mixture. Spoon mixture into prepared pan. Press to even thickness using buttered palm of hand or spoon. Bake until top is no longer sticky, about 35 minutes. Cool. Sift

powdered sugar over. (Can be prepared 3 weeks ahead. Store airtight at room temperature.)

Serves 12 to 14.

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