Pistachio-Datteltaler

AUTHOR
Diane Archer
DIFFICULTY
easy
RATING
4 5
COOK TIME
90 mins
TOTAL TIME
90 mins

Ingredients

Servings: 1
  • 250 g Butter or margarine
  • 200 g dried dates (without stone)
  • 250 g demerara sugar
  • 1 package Vanillin sugar
  • 1 pinch Salt
  • 1 Egg
  • 3 TABLESPOONS Orange juice
  • 1 package Orange fruit
  • 375 g Flour
  • 1 Protein
  • 50 g crushed pistachio kernels
  • 100 g Whole milk couverture

Directions

  1. 1

    Heat the fat in a saucepan and let it brown slightly. Pour into a mixing bowl and allow to cool. Roughly chop the dates. Add sugar, vanilla sugar and salt to the cooled fat and whisk until foamy.

  2. 2

    Add the egg, juice and orange fruit and stir in. Add flour by the spoonful. Add the dates in portions and stir in. Finally, knead into a smooth dough with cool hands. Form into two rolls (approx. 4 cm Ø) and cover them and let them rest in the refrigerator for approx. 2 hours.

  3. 3

    Spread the dough rolls with beaten egg white and turn them in pistachios. Cut into approx. 1 cm wide slices. Put the cookies on two baking trays lined with baking paper and press each one a little flat.

  4. 4

    Bake in the preheated oven (electric oven: 200 °C/ gas: level 3) for 12-15 minutes. Let cool on a cake rack. Melt the couverture in a hot water bath and dip one corner of each taler in it.

  5. 5

    Allow to dry. Results in about 50 pieces.

Nutrition Facts

KCAL
110 kcal
CARBS
14 g
FATS
6 g
PROTEINS
1 g

Categories & Tags

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