Salame del Re (Italian King’s Salami Dessert)

Salame del Re (Italian King’s Salami Dessert)

Salame del Re (Italian King’s Salami Dessert) is a traditional dessert recipe from central Italy, with disputed origins between Umbria and Tuscany. This delightful Italian dessert roll is also known as “Gattò Aretino,” hinting at a possible connection to the city of Arezzo.This unique treat features a soft sponge cake, or Pasta Biscotto, soaked in vibrant Alchermes liqueur. It is layered with classic pastry cream and rich chocolate cream, rolled into an elegant spiral that makes it a standout dessert for any occasion.

Source: Recipes from Italy

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Ingredients

  • granulated sugar
  • flour
  • eggs
  • Vanilla
  • egg yolks
  • milk
  • cocoa powder
  • lemon zest
  • liqueur
  • powdered sugar

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