Oats Carioca with Sykomaida (fig paste) of Corfu
Sykomaida:
2kg dried and fresh figs
200gr walnuts
50gr ouzo
20gr pepper
30gr cinnamon powder
20gr cloves powder
50gr sesame
30gr anise carioca:
1kg almonds, chopped.
100gr dark chocolate
150gr coconut
100gr walnuts
100gr hazelnut
20gr vanilla powder
20gr cinnamon
100gr raisins
200gr honey
Oats Carioca with Sykomaida (fig paste) of Corfu
Cut the figs finely with a pair of scissors and place in a medium sized bowl and add the ouzo to soften. Add the anise, cinnamon, clove, pepper and sesame seeds. Knead the mixture. Mould into salami shape using wrap. Refrigerate for an hour. Carioca: Melt the dark chocolate in bain marie, add the finely chopped hazelnuts and walnuts, coconut and raisins. Pour the melted chocolate into a mixer, adding the honey, cinnamon, vanilla and blend.
Oats Carioca with Sykomaida (fig paste) of Corfu
Cover the outside of the fig tart with the carioca chocolate and refrigerate until hard.