Strawberry and marzipan confectionery

AUTHOR
Eunice Scott
DIFFICULTY
easy
RATING
3 3
COOK TIME
30 mins
TOTAL TIME
30 mins

Ingredients

Servings: 12
  • 12 medium sized strawberries (200-250 g)
  • 50 g Pistachio kernels
  • 3 TABLESPOONS Apricot Jam
  • 100 g Icing sugar
  • 200 g Marzipan raw mass
  • 3 TABLESPOONS Sugar crystals
  • 7-10 Tbsp Clear film

Directions

  1. 1

    Wash and clean the strawberries and carefully dab dry with kitchen paper. Finely chop the pistachios. Warm apricot jam and pass through a sieve

  2. 2

    Knead icing sugar and marzipan. Roll out thinly between foil. Cut into 12 equal pieces

  3. 3

    Spread a thin layer of the jam all around the strawberries. Wrap 1 strawberry in 1 piece of marzipan and press on carefully. If necessary, form small leaves from the remaining marzipan. Mix pistachios and sugar crystals. Spread a thin layer of jam on the strawberries and turn them in the pistachio-sugar mixture

  4. 4

    Place the marzipan strawberries and leaves in a bowl or a pretty box and keep in a cool place

  5. 5

    Strawberry puree, seasoned with sugar and lime juice or lemon balm

  6. 6

    Shelf life 1-2 days

Categories & Tags

DessertFruit