Florentine almond strips

AUTHOR
Jennie Fields
DIFFICULTY
very easy
RATING
3 2
COOK TIME
60 mins
TOTAL TIME
60 mins

Ingredients

Servings: 60
  • 2 TABLESPOONS Butter
  • 250 g Whipped cream
  • 100 g Sugar
  • 100 g Honey
  • 400 g flaked almonds
  • 4 TABLESPOONS Flour
  • 300 g Dark chocolate
  • 1 cube (25 g) Coconut oil
  • baking paper

Directions

  1. 1

    Bring butter, cream, sugar and honey to the boil in a pot while stirring. Add flaked almonds to the fat-sugar-mixture and simmer for about 2 minutes at low heat while stirring occasionally. Stir in flour. Let rest for about 15 minutes

  2. 2

    Line a baking tray (32 x 39 cm) with baking paper. Put almond paste on top and spread smooth. Bake in the preheated oven (electric cooker: 200 °C/ convection oven: 175 °C/ gas: see manufacturer) for 9-12 minutes. Remove, carefully pull the Florentine plate with the baking paper from the baking tray onto the work surface. Let cool for about 5 minutes. Cut into squares (approx. 4.5 x 4.5 cm) with a sharp knife. Allow to cool down

  3. 3

    Chop the chocolate and melt it with coconut oil over a warm water bath. Dip the Florentine half in the chocolate. Drain and place on a piece of baking paper. Leave to dry. The Florentines keep cool and airtight for about 2 weeks.

  4. 4

    waiting time approx. 1 1/2 hours

Nutrition Facts

KCAL
90 kcal
CARBS
6 g
FATS
7 g
PROTEINS
2 g