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Mirrors

Posted on: 04-5-2015 With: 0 Comments Posted by: Zuzana

Recipe from one of my favorite chefs, Mr.Christophe Declercq. Impressive, simple and tremendously tasty cookies.

Preparation time 30 minutes .. Baking 12-15 minutes

INGREDIENTS .. 50 pcs

2 egg whites
65 g sugar
60 g almond powder
60 g of icing sugar
12 g flour
40 g almond shavings

FOR FRANGIPANE ..

40 g soft butter
40 g icing sugar
40 g almond powder
1 egg + 1 yolk
15 g flour, sieved

FOR AFWERKING ..

apricot jelly
fondant sugar

PREPARATION

Beat the egg whites until the cookies foam. Gradually add the sugar and beat until a thick foam. Mix the ground almonds and icing sugar with the flour and mix briefly by the foam.

Line a baking sheet with parchment paper and spray circles of about 4 cm. Sprinkle with slivered almonds.

Beat for the frangipane the softened butter with the icing sugar and ground almonds. Mix the egg yolks and the sifted flour. Fill in the opening of the circles with a cap frangipane and bake about 12 to 15 minutes at 170°C.

Spread the mirrors with apricot jelly and syringe in its center a cap warm fondant sugar.