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Italian Husks

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Italy

Known as an Italian recipe, with similar versions prepared across other nations.

  • Preserving. Old preserving methods may not make food safe to keep. Use current tested guidance.

Ingredients 2 ingredients

  1. Biscuit
  2. Rusks
Contains Gluten Read from the ingredients, not verified. Check labels.

Cook safely

Keep children and pets away from the hob and the oven, and keep oven gloves and a lid within reach.

  • Oven and hot trays. Use dry oven gloves for trays and dishes: a hot tray looks just like a cold one. Open the oven door away from your face and let the first rush of heat out.
  • Sharp knives. Cut on a board that doesn't slip (a damp cloth under it helps), and curl the fingers of the hand that holds the food.

Method

  1. Slice a stale Savoy biscuit and divide the shoes into two pieces, which bake in a slow oven imtil they are crisp and hard.
  2. Let them cool, and put them in a drj' place, and in a close tin canister, to preserve their crispnesa.
  3. They should be a nice brown when taked.
  4. Probable cost.
  5. 3d.
  6. per dozen.
  7. Three cakes arc enough for one dozen rusks.

Plating

Cookware for this recipe

  • Chef's knife
  • Cutting board