Florentines Recipe

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Florentines
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Ingredients:

  • 1/4 cup flour , sifted and brown sugar
  • 75 butter
  • 2 tbsp walnuts/cashewnuts , flaked almonds , glace cherries , mixed peel - all chopped

Directions:

  1. Pre heat oven at 180 deg .
  2. Line a try with baking paper .
  3. Add the nuts , cherries , peel to the flour .
  4. Stir well .
  5. Melt the butter and sugar over low heat until dissolves .
  6. Add them to the flour and mix gently with a wooden spoon until combined .
  7. Drop them in the baking tray with few cms apart and slowly press each of them to make a small circle .
  8. ( Make sure to leave some space between each , to allow spreading )
  9. Bake 7 mins . Repeat with the rest .
  10. Meanwhile , using a flat bladed knife , push the baked ones into neat rounds before allowing them to cool on a wire rack .
  11. Dip the underside of the florentines in chocolate melts and using a fork mark wavy lines before it hardens .
  12. Leave it to set .
  13. You may use either the white or dark or both the chocolate melts .
  14. You may decorate the top side too .......
  15. Serve within 24 hrs .
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 10346.73 Kcal (43320 kJ)
Calories from fat 10404.66 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 1156.07g 1779%
Cholesterol 3043.88mg 1015%
Sodium 324.38mg 14%
Potassium 446.56mg 10%
Total Carbs 25.88g 9%
Sugars 19.67g 79%
Dietary Fiber 0.69g 3%
Protein 16.91g 34%
Vitamin C 0.3mg 1%
Vitamin A 14.1mg 471%
Iron 0.4mg 2%
Calcium 423.8mg 42%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 710.78 Kcal (2976 kJ)
Calories from fat 714.76 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 79.42g 1779%
Cholesterol 209.1mg 1015%
Sodium 22.28mg 14%
Potassium 30.68mg 10%
Total Carbs 1.78g 9%
Sugars 1.35g 79%
Dietary Fiber 0.05g 3%
Protein 1.16g 34%
Vitamin A 1mg 471%
Calcium 29.1mg 42%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 303.1
    Points
  • 302
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • very low sodium

Bad Points

  • High in Total Fat

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