Macadamia tartlets with lemon icing

AUTHOR
Janie Gentry
DIFFICULTY
easy
RATING
4 2
COOK TIME
75 mins
TOTAL TIME
75 mins

Ingredients

Servings: 6
  • 250 g + 1 heaped tablespoon of flour
  • 275 g Sugar
  • 7-10 Tbsp Salt
  • 3 Eggs (size M)
  • 75 g Butter
  • 125 g Macadamia nut kernels
  • 1 package Vanillin sugar
  • 25 g heller Sirup (Zuckersirup)
  • 1/2 TEASPOON Baking Powder
  • 150 g ground almonds with skin
  • 150 g Icing sugar
  • 5-6 Tbsp Lemon juice
  • 7-10 Tbsp Fat and flour
  • 7-10 Tbsp Flour

Directions

  1. 1

    Mix 250 g flour, 75 g sugar and 1 pinch of salt in a bowl. Add 1 egg and butter in small pieces and knead first with the dough hooks of the hand mixer, then with your hands to a smooth dough. Grease 6 tartlet cups with lift-off base (approx. 12 cm Ø) and dust with flour

  2. 2

    Roll out the dough on a lightly floured work surface (approx. 2 mm thick) and cut out 4 circles (each approx. 16 cm Ø). Line 4 moulds with the dough and press the edges well down. Prick the cake several times with a fork. Knead the remaining dough again and roll out. Cut out 2 more circles, place them in the remaining moulds and prick them as well. Chill the ramekins for about 30 minutes.

  3. 3

    Chop the macadamia seeds and roast them in a pan without fat until golden brown. Take out and let it cool down. Put 50 g aside for decoration. Bake in a preheated oven (electric cooker: 225 °C/ convection oven: 200 °C/ gas: level 4) for approx. 10 minutes

  4. 4

    Meanwhile beat 2 eggs, 1 pinch of salt, 200 g sugar, vanillin sugar and syrup with the whisk of the hand mixer until thick and frothy. Mix in 1 tbsp. flour, baking powder, almonds and macadamia seeds. Spread the nut mixture into the moulds. Bake in a hot oven at the same temperature for 15-20 minutes. Remove from oven and let cool a little. Remove from the ramekins and allow to cool

  5. 5

    Sieve the icing sugar into a bowl. Mix with lemon juice to a thin glaze. Spread the tartelettes with it and immediately sprinkle with the nuts that have been set aside, allow to dry

  6. 6

    waiting time approx. 2 hours

Nutrition Facts

KCAL
440 kcal
CARBS
56 g
FATS
21 g
PROTEINS
7 g

Categories & Tags

Cakes & PastriessweetWinter