Mazariner – Scandinavian Almond Tartlets

Mazariner – Scandinavian Almond Tartlets

Area: Norway

Category: Dessert

Ingredients

IngredientsMeasure
Flour3 Cups
Powdered Sugar1 1/4 cup
Butter200g
Egg1
Egg3
Powdered Sugar1 1/4 cup
Butter100g
Vanilla Extract2 teaspoons
Flour2 tblsp
Almond Flour2 cups
Almond Extract1 teaspoon
Powdered Sugar2 cups
Heavy Cream3 tablespoons
Almond Extract1/4 tsp

Instruction

  • Shells ▢ Combine the flour and powdered sugar in a food processor
  • Add the butter and pulse until it's evenly distributed
  • Add the egg and pulse until the dough comes together
  • ▢ Roll out the dough on a floured surface
  • Cut the dough in circles with a large mug
  • Press the circles down into a greased muffin pan
  • Put the pan of shells in the fridge while you prepare the almond filling
  • Almond filling ▢ Preheat oven to 355°F (180°C)
  • ▢ Whisk the egg and powdered sugar together until thick and airy
  • Melt the butter and stir it into the egg mixture
  • Stir in the vanilla, flour, and almond extract
  • Stir in the almond flour
  • ▢ Pipe or spoon the almond filling onto the shells, filling the shells about 3/4 full
  • ▢ Bake the mazariner for 20 – 25 minutes, until light golden brown
  • Cool on a wire rack
  • Glaze ▢ Mix together the powdered sugar and liquid until you get a spreadable glaze
  • Spread the glaze on top of the mazariner and if you wish, decorate with sprinkles, or anything you like