Almonds pyramids
If you are already familiar with coconut pyramids, you might like to try these almonds flavoured pyramids.
The recipe is very straightforward, but these little cakes, with their crisp outside and moist centre, are simply delicious.
The recipe is very straightforward, but these little cakes, with their crisp outside and moist centre, are simply delicious.
6,2544.2/5 for 11 ratings
Grade this recipe: Last modified on: January 13th 2021
For 10 pieces, you will need:
- 0
1 egg - 1
90 g caster sugar - 2
200 g ground almonds - Total weight: 340 grams
How long does it take?
Time required for this recipe:
| Preparation | Cooking | Start to finish |
|---|---|---|
| 15 min. | 20 min. | 35 min. |
At what time?
- When will I finish if I start the recipe at a certain time?
When should I start for the recipe to be ready at a certain time?
Keeping:
A few days in an air-tight jar or tin.Step by step recipe
Stage 1 - 2 min.
Stage 2 - 2 min.
Add 200 g ground almonds and mix again. This should give you a fairly thick paste.
Stage 3 - 7 min.
Weigh out pieces of about 1 oz (30 g), roll into balls and arrange on a sheet of cooking parchment (or a silicon mat, as shown in the photo), laid on a baking sheet.
Stage 4
Pinch each ball between your fingers twice, at right angles, to give a pyramid shape.
Dip your fingers in cold water if the mixture begins to stick.
Dip your fingers in cold water if the mixture begins to stick.
Stage 5 - 4 min.
Make all the pyramids like this.
Stage 6 - 20 min.
Bake for about 20 minutes.
Stage 7
Leave to cool on a wire rack.
Remarks
Depending on the size of your egg, you might need to adjust the quantity of ground almonds.
Nutritional information
| Whole recipe | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Energetic value | Proteins | Carbohydrates | Fats |
| 1,715 Kcal or 7,180 Kj | 44 gr | 125 gr | 115 gr |
| 86 % | 17 % | 12 % | 17 % |
| Per 100 g | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Energetic value | Proteins | Carbohydrates | Fats |
| 504 Kcal or 2,110 Kj | 13 gr | 37 gr | 34 gr |
| 25 % | 5 % | 3 % | 5 % |
| Per piece | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Energetic value | Proteins | Carbohydrates | Fats |
| 172 Kcal or 720 Kj | 4 gr | 13 gr | 12 gr |
| 9 % | 2 % | 1 % | 2 % |
How much will it cost?
- For 10 pieces : 4.22 €
- Per piece : 0.42 €
Note : These prices are only approximate.
Source
Home made.More recipes?
This recipe uses (among others) | Ground almonds: You can get more informations, or check-out other recipes which use it, for example: Stuffed prunes, Strawberry and rhubarb crumble, Crust for tea, Blackcurrant-almond muffins, Macaronade mixture, ... All |
| Caster sugar: You can get more informations, or check-out other recipes which use it, for example: Finger biscuits, Chocolate sauce, Kugelhof for Nanou, Pets de nonne, Almond dacquoise, ... All |
| Egg: You can get more informations, or check-out other recipes which use it, for example: Moist Lemon Cake, Jam doughnuts, Leek and Mimolette tart, Caramel rice pudding, Cheese Soufflé, ... All |
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