Pine Nut-almond Macaroons
| CATEGORY | CUISINE | TAG | YIELD | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grains, Eggs | December 19 | 1 | Servings | |
INGREDIENTS
| 1/4 | c | Marsala |
| 3 | T | Dried currants |
| 3/4 | c | Toasted slivered almonds |
| 1/2 | c | Toasted pine nuts |
| 2/3 | c | Sugar |
| 1 | T | All purpose flour |
| 1 | Egg white | |
| 1/8 | t | Almond extract, generous |
| 1 | c | Pine nuts, about 4 1/2 |
| ounces | ||
| 1 1/2 | ch round. Space evenly on cookie sheet. Bake until, ch round. Space evenly on cookie sheet. Bake until golden |
INSTRUCTIONS
Preheat oven to 350F. Line large cookie sheet with foil. Combine Marsala and currants in heavy small saucepan. Cook over medium heat until liquid evaporates, about 5 minutes. Cool. Finely grind almonds and 1/2 cup toasted pine nuts with sugar and flour in processor. Mix egg white with extract in medium bowl. Add to processor and blend until dough forms ball. Place dough in bowl. Mix in currants. Shape dough between palms into 3/4-inch-diameter balls. Roll in 1 cup pine nuts to cover, pressing to adhere. Flatten each to brown about 15 minutes. Cool slightly. Remove cookies from foil using metal spatula and cool on rack. (Can be prepared 4 days ahead. Store in airtight container at room temperature.) Makes about 22. Bon Appetit December 1991 Converted by MC_Buster. Converted by MM_Buster v2.0l.
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Nutrition (calculated from recipe ingredients)
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Calories: 2811
Calories From Fat: 1645
Total Fat: 196.3g
Cholesterol: 14.7mg
Sodium: 240mg
Potassium: 2871.9mg
Carbohydrates: 225.6g
Fiber: 20.8g
Sugar: 181.1g
Protein: 67.9g