Panellets

Traditional dessert of Catalonia ( Spain ) that my sis made. 

Ingredients:

  • 500g of ground almonds
  • 500g of white sugar
  • 100 g monato (or 200g of sweet potatoes )

For scattering:

  • pine nuts ( or coconut flour, cashew nuts,…anything you like )
  • chocolate

Directions:

  1. Mix ground almonds and white suhar together in bowl.
  2. Peel the potatoes and cut them into quarters. Boil them in a saucepan until they are cooked. Drain water and mash them with a fork.
  3. Add mashed potatoes to almonds and sugar and mix well until you get a lump of dough ( do not add water! The mass will be join together itself).
  4. Pre-heat oven to 175C. Grease cookie sheets. Spoon out dough with a teaspoon. Roll dough into small balls in your palms. Then roll the balls in pine nuts, chocolate or anything you like. Brush each ball with a bit of egg white. Place on greased cookie sheet.
  5. Bake cookies ( balls ) just long enough to brown the pine nuts ( about 10 minutes )
  6. Balls have to cool down ( you may put them into fridge ). Served cold.

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