International kitchen

Pralin

Pralin is pulverized praline (caramelized nuts), which is used as a topping or addition to dessert creams, cakes, etc.

Pralin prepared recipe
PrepNot statedCook45 minServes1LevelAdvanced
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Before you start

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Preparation checklist

  • Read all 7 method steps from beginning to end.
  • Measure and arrange all 3 listed ingredients.
  • Set aside about 45 minutes, based on the time recorded by the source.

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Step by step

Method

  1. 01

    Toast the almonds in a 350°F (180°C) oven for about 10 minutes, stirring frequently until they are light brown.

  2. 02

    Simmer the sugar and water in a small saucepan until the sugar turns golden brown.

  3. 03

    Immediately sir in the almonds.

  4. 04

    Reheat until liquid and pour onto the baking sheet. Let cool for about 10 minutes.

  5. 05

    When cooled, break it into pieces.

  6. 06

    Pulverize in a blender or clean coffee grinder a few pieces at a time.

  7. 07

    Store in an air-tight container but use within a relatively short time period as it tends to solidify over time.

Ready to serve

Serve the dish as directed and enjoy it while it is at its best.

Bon appétit — enjoy your meal!
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Source & licence

This recipe was adapted and reformatted from Wikibooks Cookbook . Text: CC BY-SA 4.0. Image: CC BY 2.5, credited to No machine-readable author provided. Lyzzy assumed (based on copyright claims).; view original image record .