Step 1

Place the polenta in a large bowl along with all the other ingredients up to and including the salt, mix well. Add the butter and egg yolks, rub together using your hands to form a coarse, crumbly mixture. Transfer the mixture to the prepared tin, press down gently, scatter the almonds on top.

Step 2

Approx. 45 mins. in the centre of an oven preheated to 170°C. Remove from the oven, allow to cool slightly, remove the tin frame, slide onto a cooling rack and leave to cool completely.