diff --git a/almond-fingers.md b/almond-fingers.md deleted file mode 100644 index ec58810..0000000 --- a/almond-fingers.md +++ /dev/null @@ -1,48 +0,0 @@ -# Dutch Almond Fingers - -Serves 10 -Prep 20 min -Cook 30 min - -## Ingredients - -* 125g butter/margarine -* 60g caster sugar or brown sugar -* 1.5 cup plain flour -* 0.5 cup raising flour -* 2 eggs -* 1 tsp vanilla essence -* 2 tsp almond essence -* 1/4 tsp cinnamon -* 1/4 tsp cardamom or nutmeg -* lemon zest (optional) -* almond flakes (optional) -* 250g marzipan - -## Ingredients for Almond Filling - -Untested. To replace marzipan try: - -* almond meal -* sugar -* salt -* egg -* almond extract - -## Method - -1. Preheat oven to 160. -2. Mix butter, sugar with a mixer. -3. Mix in self raising and plain flour. -4. Mix in eggs, vanilla essence, almond essence, cinnamon, cardamom, lemon zest. -5. Roll out dough on baking paper making super thin (as it rises). -6. Need marzipan to take up 50% of the dough area, place on top and cut dough to cover the marzipan, making a marzipan sandwich. -7. Score the top and place on almond flakes. Brush with a beaten egg or butter. -8. Bake for 30 min or till golden brown (prefer undercooking). - -## Notes - -Tags: Dessert - -Sources: https://geoffsbakingblog.com/2018/03/kanos-rondos-dutch-almond-cakes/ -https://mamalolacooks.com/dutch-almond-fingers/ \ No newline at end of file diff --git a/dutch-almond-fingers.md b/dutch-almond-fingers.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..0bd088a --- /dev/null +++ b/dutch-almond-fingers.md @@ -0,0 +1,49 @@ +# Dutch Almond Fingers + +Serves 10 +Prep 20 min +Cook 30 min + +## Ingredients + +* 125g butter/margarine +* 60g-80g caster sugar or brown sugar +* 1.5 cup plain flour +* 0.5 cup self aising flour +* 2 eggs +* 1 tsp vanilla essence +* 1 tsp almond essence +* 1/4 tsp cinnamon +* 1/4 tsp cardamom or nutmeg +* lemon zest (optional) +* almond flakes (optional) +* 250g marzipan + +## Ingredients for Almond Filling + +Untested. To replace marzipan try: + +* almond meal +* sugar +* salt +* egg +* almond extract + +## Method + +1. Preheat oven to 160. +2. Mix butter, sugar self raising and plain flour with a mixer. +3. Mix in eggs, vanilla essence, almond essence, cinnamon, cardamom, lemon zest. +4. Roll out dough on baking paper making super thin (as it rises), around 40cm x 30cm rectangle. +5. Need marzipan to take up 50% of the dough area, place on top and cut dough to cover the marzipan, making a marzipan sandwich. +6. Score the top and place on almond flakes. Brush with a beaten egg or butter. +7. Bake for 30 min or till golden brown (prefer undercooking). + +## Notes + +Joes tips to try: Use pan on bottom to diffuse heat. Cook at higher temp for shorter to get browning. + +Tags: Dessert + +Original: https://mamalolacooks.com/dutch-almond-fingers/ +https://geoffsbakingblog.com/2018/03/kanos-rondos-dutch-almond-cakes/ \ No newline at end of file