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Marunchinos (Sephardi almond macaroons)

7 ingredients 30 min + 30 min Makes about 24 openrecipes
Marunchinos (Sephardi almond macaroons)

Soft and slightly chewy, these rich Sephardi macaroons are particularly popular at Pesach. Iraqi Jews use ground cardamom and/or rosewater instead of the almond extract.

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

134
Calories
7g
Protein
6g
Fat
14g
Carbs
What these numbers assume — 4 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Egg 1 large egg (50g) 78
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Almond 1 almond (1.2g) 7
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 175g/6oz ground almonds
  • 125g/4½oz caster sugar
  • pinch of salt
  • 1 tsp almond extract
  • 1 egg white
  • slivers, to decorate (optional) almond
  • , for dusting (optional) icing sugar

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By bbcfood · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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