Panforte is a chewy, dense Tuscan fruitcake dating back to 13th-century Siena.
Panforte is strongly flavored with spices (Panforte means "Strong-bread") and baked in a shallow form.
Genoa's fruitcake, a lower, denser but still crumbly variety, is called Pandolce ("Sweet-bread").

Panettone is a Milanese sweet bread loaf (widely available throughout Italy and in many other countries) served around Christmas which is traditionally filled with dried and candied fruits, with a bread loaf consistency similar in texture to Irish barm brack.
Panforte is a chewy, dense Tuscan fruitcake dating back to 13th-century Siena. Panforte is strongly flavored with spices (Panforte means "Strong-bread") and baked in a shallow form. Genoa's fruitcake, a lower, denser but still crumbly variety, is called Pandolce ("Sweet-bread").
Panettone is a Milanese sweet bread loaf (widely available throughout Italy and in many other countries) served around Christmas which is traditionally filled with dried and candied fruits, with a bread loaf consistency similar in texture to Irish barm brack.
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