HUESOS DE SANTO . Receta tradicional de Todos Los Santos con mazapán casero

almond paste

🥗Healthier: cashew paste

💰Cheaper: sunflower seed paste

Sunflower seed paste is more affordable and nut-free.

sugar

🥗Healthier: coconut sugar

💰Cheaper: granulated sugar

Coconut sugar is less processed and has a lower glycemic index.

Prepare a baking sheet by lining it with parchment paper.

In a saucepan, combine sugar and water over medium heat until dissolved.

Add almond paste to the sugar mixture and stir until well combined.

Remove from heat and let cool slightly before adding egg whites.

In a bowl, whisk egg whites until stiff peaks form.

Gently fold egg whites into the almond mixture until fully incorporated.

Add vanilla extract, lemon zest, and cinnamon to the mixture and mix well.

Divide the mixture into portions and color them with food coloring as desired.

Pipe the mixture onto the prepared baking sheet in the shape of bones.

Allow the piped shapes to dry for several hours or overnight.

Once dry, dust with powdered sugar before serving.

Cooking Techniques

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