How to make Amygdalota -
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Main Ingredients : Almond flour, Fine semolina (barik rawa) (बारीक रवा)
Cuisine : Greek
Course : Snacks and Starters
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Amygdalota Recipe Card
Greek cooking has an incredibly rich and diverse array of foods and beverages that are a result of literally thousands of years of living, cooking, and eating. Each Greek meal is fresh and inviting, and takes you on a journey through Greece's history.
The cooking methods and basic ingredients have changed little over time. Even the names of certain dishes remain the same. Bread, olives and olive oil, and wine have been the backbone of the Greek diet for many centuries, just as they do today.
Prep Time : 31-40 minutes
Cook time : 26-30 minutes
Serve : 4
Level Of Cooking : Easy
Taste : Sweet
Ingredients for Amygdalota Recipe
Almond flour 2 cups
Fine semolina (barik rawa) 1 tablespoon
Egg yolk and white separated 1
Castor sugar (caster sugar) ¾ cup
Zest of 1 Orange
Almonds blanched, peeled and halved 8
Method
Step 1
Preheat oven to 180º C. Line a baking tray with a silicon sheet.
Step 2
Grind together almond flour and semolina to a fine powder.
Step 3
In a planetary mixer, beat together egg yolk and castor sugar till creamy. Add almond-semolina mixture and orange zest and mix well. Transfer into a bowl.
Step 4
Whisk egg white in another bowl till stiff peaks form. Add this to the almond mixture and fold in well.
Step 5
Fill this mixture into a piping bag fitted with a star nozzle. Pipe out sixteen small rosettes on the lined tray and lightly press an almond half on top of each rosette.
Step 6
Place the tray in the preheated oven and bake for 20-30minutes or till light golden brown. Remove from heat and cool.
Step 7
Serve or store in an air tight container.
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