English Nut Butter Strips

AUTHOR
Shirley Vincent
DIFFICULTY
easy
RATING
4 4
COOK TIME
75 mins
TOTAL TIME
75 mins

Ingredients

Servings: 65
  • 275 g Butter
  • 300 g Flour
  • 1/2 TEASPOON Baking Powder
  • 310 g Sugar
  • 1 pinch Salt
  • 1 egg (size M)
  • 200 g Marzipan raw mass
  • 2 TABLESPOONS Whisky
  • 400 g ground hazelnuts
  • 150 g Fresh cream
  • 2 packages Vanillin sugar
  • 1 (100 g) Dark cake glaze bag
  • 1 package (75 g) Mocha beans
  • 7-10 Tbsp Fat and breadcrumbs
  • 7-10 Tbsp Cling film

Directions

  1. 1

    Knead 125 g butter in pieces, flour, baking powder, 60 g sugar, salt and egg until smooth. Wrap the dough in foil and chill for about 30 minutes. Coarsely grate the marzipan. Mix with whisky and nuts. Melt 150 g butter.

  2. 2

    Stir in crème fraîche, 250 g sugar and vanillin sugar. Bring to the boil briefly. Stir in nut mixture. Roll out the dough on a greased baking tray (approx. 35 x 40 cm) sprinkled with breadcrumbs. Spread nut mixture on top. Bake in the preheated oven (electric cooker: 175 °C / convection oven: 150 °C / gas: level 2) for approx. 30 minutes. Let it cool down. Cut off approx. 2 cm of the cake edge all around. Cut the pastry sheet into approx. 65 strips (2.5 x 8 cm each).

  3. 3

    Bake in the preheated oven (electric cooker: 175 °C / convection oven: 150 °C / gas: level 2) for approx. 30 minutes. Let it cool down. Cut off approx. 2 cm of the cake edge all around. Cut the pastry sheet into approx. 65 strips (2.5 x 8 cm each). Melt the glaze on a hot water bath. Decorate nut strips with mocha beans and the icing

Nutrition Facts

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

Categories & Tags

MiscellaneousChristmas