Florentines
Florentines

Hello everybody, I hope you are having an incredible day today. Today, we’re going to prepare a distinctive dish, florentines. One of my favorites. For mine, I’m gonna make it a little bit unique. This will be really delicious.

Florentines is one of the most favored of recent trending meals in the world. It’s simple, it is quick, it tastes delicious. It is appreciated by millions every day. Florentines is something which I have loved my entire life. They are fine and they look fantastic.

Florentines are a delicious mixture of toasted nuts and candied fruit that are coated with a sweet sticky mixture of honey and sugar. They are finished with a layer of melted chocolate. It's time to go a little nutty with this festive Florentine recipe. Crispy, gooey and chocolatey, these biscuits are packed with almonds.

To get started with this recipe, we must first prepare a few ingredients. You can cook florentines using 8 ingredients and 7 steps. Here is how you can achieve it.

The ingredients needed to make Florentines:
  1. Get 12 glace cherries
  2. Prepare 1 ball of preserved ginger in syrup (optional)
  3. Prepare 100 g butter
  4. Get 100 g demerara or soft brown sugar
  5. Get 100 g golden syrup
  6. Make ready 100 g plain flour
  7. Take 160 g flaked almonds
  8. Prepare 150 g 70% dark chocolate

They are sometimes referred to as Florentine lace cookies because, as they bake, the cookies spread out and the chopped nuts and candied fruit form a lace pattern on the cookie sheet. Recipe courtesy of Giada De Laurentiis. Add florentine to one of your lists below, or create a new one. Felicity Cloake: Are these light and lacy confections the world's best biscuits, is there any place for the glace cherry, and should you double-dip in chocolate or go nude?

Instructions to make Florentines:
  1. Heat the oven to 180C/Gas 4. Cut the cherries and ginger, if using, into small pieces.
  2. Add the butter, sugar and syrup to a pan, I also added a pinch of salt, and heat gently until the butter has melted and the sugar has dissolved.
  3. Add the chopped cherries and ginger to the flour and mix together with the almonds.
  4. Add the dry mixture to the butter and syrup mixture and combine well with a wooden spoon or spatula. Line two large baking sheets with baking parchment.
  5. Place teaspoonfuls of the mixture on to the baking sheets, leaving plenty of room for them to spread. Bake for 10 minutes until dark golden brown, remove from the oven and use a knife to push the edges in so they're not too lacy at the sides. Leave on the baking sheets until hardened, then transfer to a wire rack to cool completely and crisp up.
  6. Melt the chocolate gently in a pan, then dip the undersides of the florentines in it, place upside down back on the wire rack to dry.
  7. Eat when the chocolate has set.

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