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Saffron and pistachio ice cream, baklava and fig fritters
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Saffron and pistachio ice cream, baklava and fig fritters

32 ingredients 1 hr Serves 6 openrecipes

Crunchy, sticky baklava meets cool pistachio ice cream and hot fig fritters. We'd settle for any one of this trio of desserts.

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

1309
Calories
39g
Protein
45g
Fat
190g
Carbs

Counts 13 of 18 ingredients — the other 5 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 13 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Flour 1 cup (125g) all-purpose 455
Rice 1 cup cooked (158g) white 206
Pistachio 1 oz (28g / ~49 kernels) 159
Milk 1 cup (244ml) whole 149
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Egg 1 large egg (50g) 78
Cream 1 tbsp (15ml) heavy 51
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Fig 1 medium (50g) 37
Lime juice of 1 lime (44ml) 11
Cardamom 1 tsp ground (2g) 6
Cinnamon 1 tsp ground (2.6g) 6
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Saffron not in our table 0
Mixed Nuts not in our table 0
Pastry not in our table 0
Water not in our table 0
Sunflower Oil not in our table 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

  • 225ml/8fl oz full-fat milk
  • ½ tsp saffron
  • ½ tsp ground cardamom
  • 1 tbsp rosewater
  • 3 egg yolks
  • 80g/3oz caster sugar
  • 225ml/8fl oz double cream
  • 3 tbsp pistachios
  • 75g/2½oz mixed nuts
  • 20g/¾oz caster sugar
  • ¼ tsp cinnamon
  • 1½ tsp rosewater
  • ½ lime
  • 5 sheets of filo pastry
  • unsalted butter
  • 110g/4oz caster sugar
  • 1 cinnamon
  • ½ lime
  • 1 tbsp rosewater
  • 1 pinch cinnamon
  • 1 pinch mixed nuts
  • 250g/9oz caster sugar
  • 125g/4½oz plain flour
  • 125g/4½oz rice flour
  • 170g/6oz caster sugar
  • Pinch of salt
  • 1 egg
  • 250ml/9fl oz iced water
  • 4 medium figs
  • for deep frying sunflower oil
  • 2 tbsp mixed nuts
  • 2 tbsp ground pistachios

Directions

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By bbcfood · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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