I remember the Cartellate that my grandmother made when I was a...

I remember the Cartellate that my grandmother made when I was a kid...wonderful! I tried to make them... I was not so successful. 2 questions, please. She never used honey. I remember her boiling burgundy wine and sugar down to a syrup, nothing else. Is this possible? Also, after I made them, I stored them in a cookie tin for two weeks. I know... Show more

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bud thank you, but I had the recipe. What I was asking is, how far in advance can they be made and how to store them. I stored them in a cookie tin for a week and they turned to mush. Also, have you... Show more 5 years ago

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rossella rago Hello Bud, They can be made quite a bit in advance and they store very well without the syrup applied. You can then apply the syrup a few hours before you want to serve them. As for the syrup, it is... Show more 5 years ago