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Croccante alle mandorle

Cultural Context

Originating from the Italian regions of Emilia-Romagna and Tuscany, Croccante alle mandorle is a traditional almond brittle often enjoyed during festive occasions. This sweet treat showcases the simplicity and richness of Italian confectionery, highlighting the use of high-quality nuts and sugar. Today, it is a popular snack not only in Italy but also in various parts of the world, often served at celebrations or as a delightful gift during the holidays.

ItalianITdessert
30 min
easy
6 servings
Servings4
300g di mandorle pelate
350g di zucchero semolato
miele
diavolini colorati
1 limone bio

sugar

๐Ÿฅ—Healthier: coconut sugar

๐Ÿ’ฐCheaper: brown sugar

Coconut sugar has a lower glycemic index.

honey

๐Ÿฅ—Healthier: agave syrup

๐Ÿ’ฐCheaper: corn syrup

Agave syrup is a vegan alternative.

vanilla extract

๐Ÿฅ—Healthier: vanilla bean

๐Ÿ’ฐCheaper: vanilla flavoring

Vanilla flavoring is a more affordable option.

1

Toast the peeled almonds until golden.

2

In a saucepan, combine the sugar and honey, and heat until it reaches a caramel consistency.

3

Add the toasted almonds to the caramel and mix well.

4

Spread the mixture onto a baking sheet and let it cool.

5

Once cooled, cut into pieces and decorate with colored sprinkles.

Cooking Techniques

toastingboilingspreading

Spice Level:

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Allergens

tree-nuts

Also Known As

Almond BrittleCroccante
Local Name: Croccante alle mandorle

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