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Cherry and almond 'bourbons' recipe
Photo: Sorin Gheorghita

Cherry and almond 'bourbons' recipe

12 ingredients 40 min + 12 min 18 people openrecipes

My take on this classic treat is to combine it with another much-loved dessert, the bakewell tart.

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

996
Calories
23g
Protein
33g
Fat
148g
Carbs
What these numbers assume — 9 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Flour 1 cup (125g) all-purpose 455
Chocolate 1 oz (28g) semisweet 155
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Cherry 1 cup (138g) 87
Egg 1 large egg (50g) 78
Cream 1 tbsp (15ml) heavy 51
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Vanilla 1 tsp extract (4ml) 12
Almond 1 almond (1.2g) 7

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

  • 225 unsalted butter, room temperature
  • g icing sugar
  • 125 pure vanilla extract
  • g egg yolks
  • 1 plain flour, plus extra for rolling
  • tsp cocoa powder
  • 2 dark chocolate (70%), finely chopped
  • 270 whipping cream
  • g almond liqueur
  • 30 pure almond extract
  • g unsalted butter, softened
  • 100 cherry jam

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By lovefood · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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