Heavenly Sardinian Pardule Campidanesi: a delicious traditional treat

Treat yourself to the heavenly taste of Pardule Campidanesi, a classic Sardinian dessert known for its unique blend of flavors. These traditional pastries feature a creamy ricotta filling infused with saffron and citrus zest, coated in a delicate gluten-free pastry. This delicious treat highlights Sardinia's rich culinary heritage, making it a must-try for dessert lovers.

Why you will love it

You'll love Pardule Campidanesi for their rich, creamy flavor combined with a light, airy texture. The unique combination of ricotta, saffron and citrus zest creates a refreshing and satisfying treat that is both elegant and delicious. These pastries are perfect for those who enjoy light, delicious desserts with a unique flavor profile.

Perfect opportunity

Pardule Campidanesi are perfect for a special celebration, a sophisticated dessert or any time you want to enjoy a traditional and delicious treat. Their inviting aroma and beautiful presentation make them a great choice for holidays, birthdays, or any event where you want to impress your guests with a unique and delicious dessert. The light texture and refreshing flavor of the pastries make them ideal for any occasion.

Decorating Tips

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1. Ingredients for the filling:
   • 500 g sheep's milk ricotta (drained overnight)
   • 2 sachets of saffron
   • 70g gluten-free cake flour
   • 120 g of sugar
   • 1 egg yolk
   • Zest of 1 lemon
   • The zest of 1 orange
2. Ingredients for Violada pastry:
   • 200 g gluten-free flour
   • 2 tablespoons of lard
   • 30 g of sugar
   • Warm water, as needed
   • 1 pinch of salt
3. Instructions:
   • Filling: In a bowl, mix the ricotta, sugar, saffron, citrus zest and flour. Mix well and refrigerate.
   • Violada Pastry: Mix the flour, lard, sugar and salt. Add lukewarm water until a firm but elastic dough forms. Roll out the dough to 2 mm thickness and arrange the filling into balls. replaces the word nice with emptych the edges to form the classic Pardule shape. Bake at 170°C (338°F) for 35 minutes until golden brown. Sprinkle with powdered sugar.

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