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Tarta de Santiago

Tarta de Santiago

€22

Decaramelo · Alicante

Nutrition

≈ 450 kcalper portion of about 100 g
  • Protein8%
    8%
  • Fat52%
    52%
  • Carbohydrates39%
    39%

Estimate for a typical portion of this dish; the venue's recipe may differ.

About the dish

A traditional almond cake characterized by its shape and the cross of Saint James dusted in powdered sugar.

Cuisine
Spanish (Galician)

Typical ingredients

  • almond flour
  • eggs
  • sugar
  • flour

General information about this dish, not provided by the venue. Dish pictures are illustrations based on the menu description, not photos from the venue.

History of the dish

Santiago de Compostela, Spain

Tarta de Santiago
© Tamorlan · CC BY 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Origin
Santiago de Compostela, Spain
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Torta de Santiago (in Galician) or Tarta de Santiago (in Spanish), literally meaning cake of St. James, is an almond cake or pie from Galicia with its origin in the Middle Ages and the Camino de Santiago.

Excerpt from the Wikipedia article “Tarta de Santiago” · version used · CC BY-SA 4.0

Sources: Wikidata (CC0) · Wikipedia ·

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