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Berlinerkranser (Berlin wreaths)

Small wreaths of almond shortbread, dipped in chocolate or glaze and decorated with sugar, traditional at Christmas in Norway. They are crisp and melting.

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Ingredients

Ingredients

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Nutrition facts

956 kcal per serving

Protein
16.8 g
Carbohydrates
91 g
of which sugars
40 g
Fat
56.3 g
Fiber
5.8 g

Ecomely’s estimate, calculated from the ingredients with the ANSES Ciqual food composition table, excluding sides and seasoning added to taste.

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 180 °C and line a tray with baking paper.
  2. Beat the butter with the sugar until you get a smooth cream.
  3. Add the egg, the vanilla and the ground almonds.
  4. Mix in the flour and salt to get a uniform dough.
  5. Shape logs about 1 cm thick, then join the ends to make small wreaths on the tray.
  6. Bake for 10 to 12 minutes, until golden. Let them cool, then dip the tops in the melted chocolate.

Variations and tips

Version without chocolate. Simply sprinkle them with pearl sugar before baking.

More ideas

Original Ecomely recipe.