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Marzipankartoffeln selber machen | Rentiernasen | Thermomix TM5 Rezept

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Marzipan Potatoes

Cultural Context

Originating in Germany, Marzipan Potatoes are a delightful confection often enjoyed during festive seasons, particularly around Christmas. These sweet treats mimic the appearance of real potatoes, showcasing the artistry of marzipan. Traditionally, they are made for celebrations and have become popular in various forms across Europe, appealing to both children and adults alike. Today, variations can be found globally, often incorporating local flavors and ingredients.

GermanDEdessert
20 min
easy
6 servings
Servings4
marzipan
powdered sugar
cocoa powder
vanilla extract
almond extract
food coloring
dark chocolate
cornstarch
water

marzipan

🥗Healthier: almond paste

💰Cheaper: homemade marzipan

Homemade marzipan can be made with less sugar.

dark chocolate

🥗Healthier: cacao nibs

💰Cheaper: semi-sweet chocolate

Cacao nibs provide a healthier crunch.

1

Roll marzipan into small potato shapes.

2

Dust the formed potatoes with powdered sugar to prevent sticking.

3

Mix cocoa powder with a little water to create a paste.

4

Use a toothpick to create eyes on each potato.

5

Dip the ends of the toothpick into the cocoa paste and dot the eyes on the potatoes.

6

Mix vanilla and almond extracts into the marzipan for flavor.

7

If desired, add food coloring to create variations in potato colors.

8

Melt dark chocolate in a microwave or double boiler until smooth.

9

Dip the marzipan potatoes halfway into the melted chocolate.

10

Allow excess chocolate to drip off before placing on parchment paper to set.

11

Refrigerate until the chocolate is firm, about 30 minutes.

Cooking Techniques

rollingdipping

Equipment Needed

Thermomix TM5

Spice Level:

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Allergens

milktree-nuts

Also Known As

Marzipankartoffeln
Local Name: Marzipankartoffeln

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