Mazariner-Mazarines

May 08, 2023May 8, 20230 8
Buttery and Almond-y Mazariner-Mazarines recipe for your sweet tooth
in Pastry

Prep

20 min

Cook

30 min

Ready In

50 min

Level

Easy

Rating

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Ingredients

4 ounces butter
1/3 cup sugar
1 egg yolk
1 1/3 cups sifted flour
4 ounces butter
1/4 cup sugar
7 ounces almond paste
3 eggs
1/4 cup sifted flour
1/4 teaspoon vanilla extract
2 cups sifted powdered sugar
3 tablespoons water

Nutrision Information

Servings Per Recipe
12
Calories
369
Sugar
32g
Fat
21g
Mazariner-Mazarines are a traditional Swedish pastry that is similar to a small almond tart. Made with a buttery shortcrust pastry and a sweet, almond filling, these treats are perfect for serving as a dessert or with a cup of tea or coffee. They can be eaten warm or cold and can be topped with a variety of delicious ingredients such as whipped cream, berries, or chocolate. Typically, Mazariner-Mazarines are baked in a muffin tin and are small enough to be enjoyed in just a few bites.

Instructions

1.Preheat oven to 350˚F (180˚C).
2.In a large bowl, cream together 4 oz of butter and 1/3 cup of sugar until smooth.
3.Mix in 1 egg yolk and 1 1/3 cups sifted flour until combined.
4.Divide the dough into 12 balls and press each ball into the bottom and up the sides of a muffin cup.
5.In another large bowl, cream 4 oz of butter and 1/4 cup sugar until light and fluffy.
6.Add 7 oz almond paste and beat until smooth.
7.Beat in 3 eggs, one at a time, until well combined.
8.Mix in 1/4 cup sifted flour and 1/4 tsp vanilla extract.
9.Scoop the mixture into the muffin cups.
10.Bake for 25-30 minutes or until golden brown around the edges.
11.Allow to cool before removing from the muffin cups.
12.In a small bowl, mix together 2 cups of sifted powdered sugar and 3 tbsp water until smooth.
13.Drizzle over the cooled Mazariner-Mazarines and let set for 10 minutes before serving.

PROS

Mazariner-Mazarines are deliciously sweet and buttery treats that are perfect for sharing with friends and loved ones.

They are also relatively easy to make and can be enjoyed with a variety of toppings.

CONS

Mazariner-Mazarines are high in calories and fat, making them best enjoyed in moderation as part of a balanced diet.

They are also made with almond paste, which may trigger allergies in some people.

HEALTH & BENEFITS

While Mazariner-Mazarines are not particularly healthy, they do contain almonds which are a good source of protein, healthy fats, and fiber.
Almonds have also been linked to improved heart health, lower blood sugar levels, and reduced hunger.

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