Caipirinha bars

AUTHOR
Diane Archer
DIFFICULTY
easy
RATING
3 4
COOK TIME
45 mins
TOTAL TIME
45 mins

Ingredients

Servings: 25
  • 250 g Marzipan raw mass
  • 160 g Icing sugar
  • 30 g Flour
  • 1 egg (size M)
  • 1 TABLESPOON Milk
  • 2 TEASPOONS Silver beads
  • 7-10 Tbsp grated peel of 1 lime
  • 1-2 TABLESPOONS Lime juice
  • 1 TABLESPOON Sugar cane brandy (Cachaça)
  • baking paper

Directions

  1. 1

    Roughly grate the marzipan. Sift 60 g icing sugar and flour. Separate the egg. Put egg white, icing sugar mixture and marzipan in a bowl and knead to a smooth mixture with the dough hooks of the hand mixer. Form into a roll (1 cm Ø) with slightly damp hands.

  2. 2

    Cut diagonally into approx. 5 cm long pieces. Place on a baking tray lined with baking paper. Whisk egg yolk and milk. Brush the sticks with it. Bake in the preheated oven (electric cooker: 150 °C/ convection oven: 125 °C/ gas: level 1) for 15-20 minutes. Let them cool down. Finely crush 1 teaspoon of silver beads in a universal chopper, mix with lime zest. Stir 100 g icing sugar with lime juice and schnapps until smooth. Draw lines of sugar over the sticks with a spoon.

  3. 3

    Let them cool down. Finely crush 1 teaspoon of silver beads in a universal chopper, mix with lime zest. Stir 100 g icing sugar with lime juice and schnapps until smooth. Draw lines of sugar over the sticks with a spoon. Sprinkle with lime zest and 1 teaspoon of silver beads. Leave to dry

  4. 4

    30 minutes waiting time

Nutrition Facts

KCAL
80 kcal
CARBS
11 g
FATS
3 g
PROTEINS
1 g