Banket

Banket
Banket might be just the main course you are searching for. One serving contains 1205 calories, 18g of protein, and 72g of fat. This recipe serves 4. Head to the store and pick up almond extract, almond paste, sugar, and a few other things to make it today. To use up the egg white you could follow this main course with the Black-and-White Cake as a dessert. It is a good option if you're following a vegetarian diet.

Instructions

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In a large bowl, cut cold butter or margarine into flour until the mixture has a crumb-like texture. Make a well in the center, add cold water.
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2
Mix together until the mixture forms a ball. Do not overmix. Chill dough.
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Preheat oven to 450 degrees F (225 degrees C). Grease cookie sheets.
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In a medium bowl, blend together almond paste, eggs, 3/4 cup sugar, almond extract and salt.
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5
Divide dough in 4 parts, and roll into 15 inch strips.
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Place filling along the center of each long strip of dough.
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Roll up, and pinch the ends to seal.
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Place strips 2 inches apart on cookie sheet.
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9
Brush with egg white, and sprinkle with the remaining sugar.
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Bake for 15 to 20 minutes, or until golden.
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DifficultyHard
Ready In45 m.
Servings4
Health Score13
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