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Italian Chocolate Almond Tart | Torta di San Biagio di Cavriana
Torta di San Biagio di Cavriana (Italian Chocolate Almond Tart) Torta di San Biagio belongs to one village and one day. Cavriana sits on the morainic hills above the southern shore of Lake Garda, in the northern corner of the province of Mantua, and on 3 February, the feast of Saint Blaise, its bakeries turn out a low round tart of shortcrust pastry filled with ground almonds, dark chocolate and eggs. It is not a Lombard classic in the way that sbrisolona is. It is a parish s
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