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Toucinho do céu

by Equipa VtrRecipe · ⏱ 60 min · 👤 8 servings
Toucinho do céu

📷 juantiagues · CC BY-SA 2.0

Translated from Portuguese. See the original

A convent sweet with almonds and egg yolks.

Ingredients

  • 300 g of sugar
  • 150 ml of water
  • 200 g of ground almonds
  • 8 egg yolks
  • 2 eggs
  • 30 g of butter
  • 1 teaspoon of cinnamon
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Allergens

EggsMilk and lactoseTree nuts

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Method

  1. Boil the sugar and water to a syrup
  2. Add the almonds and butter and leave until lukewarm
  3. Add the yolks, eggs and cinnamon
  4. Bake in a greased tin at 170 °C for 35 minutes

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