“Ericini”

Prep. Time: 70 minutes            Difficulty: High

 

Makes 5 servings

Ingredients: -1 Kg. of chopped almonds skinless -1 Kg. of sugar -225 gr. of water -1 pocket  of vanilla -food dyes -400 gr. of cedar conserve

To make the icing: -300 gr. of sugar -200 gr. of water.

Directions: Combine and work the almonds with the sugar and the water, add the vanilla and put all in a mixer in order to obtain a soft and homogenous mixture. To make the Ericini: put a layer of the paste in a mould, add a layer of cedar conserve, cover with another layer of paste. Decorate the advanced part and colour with the food dyes. To make the icing: melt in water, the sugar, to low heat, and stirring constantly until to the sugar, rope. Remove from heat and pour the icing in a mixer until to it is completely white. Pour the icing over the mould. Bake in a preheated oven to low heat. Dry. Remove from mould.

Enjoy your meal!