Vatican City's Traditional Ciambella Cake

A traditional Italian cake with a light, fluffy texture and sweet vanilla flavor.

Preparation time: 20 Minutes

Cooking time: 30 Minutes

Total duration: 50 Minutes

Serving size: 1 slice (1/12 of cake). Calories: 240, Fat: 8g, Carbohydrates: 37g, Protein: 4g

This classic Italian cake, originating from Vatican City, is made with simple ingredients and has a light, fluffy texture and sweet vanilla flavor. The cake is typically made with a combination of all-purpose flour, sugar, butter, eggs, and baking powder. The dough is then shaped into a ring and baked until golden brown. The cake is finished with a light dusting of powdered sugar and is best served fresh.

Ingredients

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short description

Preheat oven to 350°F.
In a large bowl, combine the flour, sugar, butter, eggs, and baking powder.
Mix until all ingredients are combined and a dough forms.
Shape the dough into a ring and place on a parchment-lined baking sheet.
Bake for 30 minutes, or until golden brown.

detailed description

Preheat oven to 350°F.
In a large bowl, combine the flour, sugar, butter, eggs, and baking powder.
Mix with a wooden spoon until all ingredients are combined and a dough forms.
Shape the dough into a ring and place on a parchment-lined baking sheet.
Bake for 30 minutes, or until golden brown.
Let cool before serving.

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