Hazelnut Panforte
Hazelnut Panforte might be a good recipe to expand your main course repertoire. This recipe serves 1. Watching your figure? This vegetarian recipe has 3855 calories, 40g of protein, and 170g of fat per serving. If you have all purpose flour, butter, candied orange peel, and a few other ingredients on hand, you can make it. To use up the sugar you could follow this main course with the Whole Wheat Refined Sugar Free Sugar Cookies as a dessert. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes roughly 45 minutes.
Instructions
Position rack in center of oven; preheat to 300°F. Butter 9-inch-diameter springform pan. Line bottom and sides with parchment paper; butter paper.
Mix first 16 ingredients in large bowl, tossing to separate fruit pieces. Bring honey, sugar, and butter to boil in small saucepan, stirring frequently. Reduce heat to medium-low.
Place candy thermometer in mixture, tilting to submerge bulb, and cook until thermometer registers 242°F to 248°F, stirring occasionally, about 9 minutes.
Pour syrup over nut mixture; stir to blend. Immediately transfer mixture to prepared pan; smooth top.
Bake until bubbling slightly at edges and top appears dry, about 55 minutes. Cool completely in pan on rack. Cover; let stand overnight at room temperature.
Remove paper from sides and bottom of panforte.
Place panforte on cardboard round. (Can be made 3 weeks ahead. Store airtight at room temperature.)