Amaretto nut corners

AUTHOR
Melissa Olsen
DIFFICULTY
easy
RATING
5 2
COOK TIME
45 mins
TOTAL TIME
45 mins

Ingredients

Servings: 24
  • 250 g Flour
  • 260 g Sugar
  • 3 packages Vanillin sugar
  • 1 egg (size M)
  • 375 g Butter
  • 200 g almonds without skin
  • 200 g Hazelnut kernels
  • 150 g Apricot Jam
  • 75 g Amarettini
  • 3 TABLESPOONS Almond liqueur (e.g. Amaretto)
  • 100 g Dark chocolate coating
  • 7-10 Tbsp Fat and flour
  • 7-10 Tbsp Cling film

Directions

  1. 1

    Knead the flour, 60 g sugar, 1 packet of vanilla sugar, egg and 125 g butter in flakes with the dough hooks of the hand mixer to a dough. Wrap in foil and chill for 30 minutes.

  2. 2

    In the meantime, coarsely chop the almonds, 100 g hazelnuts and Amarettini. Grind 100 g hazelnuts finely. Warm up the jam and pass it through a sieve. Press the dough evenly flat on a greased and floured baking tray with your hands or roll it out.

  3. 3

    Spread the dough with jam. Bring 250 g butter, 200 g sugar, 2 packets of vanillin sugar and 4 tablespoons of water to the boil. Let cool for about 10 minutes. Add nuts, amarettini and liqueur. Spread everything evenly on the dough.

  4. 4

    Bake in the preheated oven (electric range: 175 °C/ convection oven: 150 °C/ gas: level 2) for 30-35 minutes until golden brown. Remove nut corners from the oven and let them cool on a cake rack for about 15 minutes.

  5. 5

    Cut the cake into about 24 triangles. Roughly chop the chocolate coating and melt it on a warm water bath. Dip each 2 corners of the nut corners into the chocolate coating and allow to dry.

Nutrition Facts

KCAL
360 kcal
CARBS
29 g
FATS
25 g
PROTEINS
5 g

Categories & Tags

Cakes & Pastriessweet