Happy Easter! I admit that I’m a hot cross bun making novice. It never really occurred to me before now to make them myself (too much faff), but I have always eaten them. My Mum always used to buy the mini ones as soon as they appeared in the shops in January...
I discovered Italian chestnut flour a few years ago on one of my many visits to Italy to see my Uncle and Aunty who live there. I subsequently learned about Castagnaccio which is a traditional Tuscan chestnut flour cake. It’s made with flour, water and a little...