Cappuccino-Macadamia Strips

AUTHOR
Benton Mccarty
DIFFICULTY
easy
RATING
4 5
COOK TIME
120 mins
TOTAL TIME
120 mins

Ingredients

Servings: 40
  • 1 egg (size M)
  • 200 g Flour
  • 80 g Icing sugar
  • 1 (2 g) Bag of espresso powder
  • 1 (14 g) Beutel Cappuccino-Pulver
  • 125 g cold butter
  • 200 g unsalted macadamia nuts (health food store)
  • 400 g Dark chocolate coating
  • 7-10 Tbsp Gold leaf
  • 7-10 Tbsp Flour
  • 7-10 Tbsp Cling film
  • baking paper

Directions

  1. 1

    Separate the egg. Knead the flour, icing sugar, espresso and cappuccino powder, butter in flakes and egg yolks to a smooth dough. Wrap dough in foil. Place in the refrigerator for 30 minutes. Cut the macadamia in half.

  2. 2

    Roll out the dough on a floured work surface 4-5 mm thin. Cut strips (5 x 1.5 cm) from the dough. Put the dough strips on 2 baking trays covered with baking paper. Whisk the egg white. Brush the dough strips with it. Cover each dough strip with 3 macadamia halves, pressing carefully. Bake in the preheated oven (electric oven: 200 °C on medium rack/ convection oven: 175 °C/ gas: level 3) for 10-12 minutes. Let cool on a cake rack. Cut the chocolate coating into pieces and melt over a hot water bath. Cover the cappuccino and macadamia strips with the chocolate coating.

  3. 3

    Cover each dough strip with 3 macadamia halves, pressing carefully. Bake in the preheated oven (electric oven: 200 °C on medium rack/ convection oven: 175 °C/ gas: level 3) for 10-12 minutes. Let cool on a cake rack. Cut the chocolate coating into pieces and melt over a hot water bath. Cover the cappuccino and macadamia strips with the chocolate coating. Let it set. Then decorate with gold leaf as desired

  4. 4

    waiting time approx. 1 1/2 hours

Nutrition Facts

KCAL
140 kcal
CARBS
12 g
FATS
10 g
PROTEINS
2 g

Categories & Tags

MiscellaneousChristmas