Tender amaretti

AUTHOR
Lenora Decker
DIFFICULTY
easy
RATING
3 1
COOK TIME
180 mins
TOTAL TIME
180 mins

Ingredients

Servings: 60
  • 300 g unpeeled almonds
  • 300 g Sugar
  • 1/2 Bottle of bitter almond flavor
  • 3 Protein (Gr. M)
  • 7-10 Tbsp Flour
  • 7-10 Tbsp Icing sugar
  • 7-10 Tbsp dustable

Directions

  1. 1

    Briefly blanch the almonds in boiling water. Cold rinse and press out of the skin. Place on a baking tray and let dry in a preheated oven (electric cooker: 50 °C/circulating air: 50 °C/gas: level 1) for about 1 hour. In between, switch the oven off and on again from time to time. Let almonds cool down

  2. 2

    Grind the almonds very finely in a mixer or almond mill. Mix with sugar and bitter almond flavour. Lightly beat the egg white. Add the almond paste bit by bit until a firm dough is formed

  3. 3

    Dust the baking tray with flour. Place small heaps on top. If necessary, press in with your thumb. Dust with icing sugar. Dry in a preheated oven (electric cooker: 100 °C / circulating air: 75 °C / gas: level 1) for approx. 1 1/4 hours. Dust again with icing sugar

Nutrition Facts

KCAL
50 kcal
CARBS
5 g
FATS
3 g
PROTEINS
1 g