Prepare to be enchanted by the Nutty Raspberry Nougat Delight, a heavenly confection blending the crunch of toasted nuts with the tartness of raspberry, all wrapped in a smooth, sweet nougat. It's a delightful treat that balances a variety of textures and flavors.
Why You'll Love This: This nougat offers an exquisite combination of flavors, from the earthy richness of almonds and pistachios to the zesty freshness of orange zest and the tangy sweetness of freeze-dried raspberries. It's a gourmet experience that's both indulgent and refreshing.
Perfect Occasion: Ideal for a luxurious snack, a gift for someone special, or as a sophisticated treat at any gathering. This nougat is sure to impress with its elegant appearance and exquisite taste.
Ingredients and Instructions:
Ingredients:
- 400 g powdered sugar
- 150 g honey
- 100 ml water
- 2 egg whites
- 300 g almonds
- 100 g pistachios
- 15 g freeze-dried raspberries
- Zest of one orange
Directions:
- Prepare Nuts: Blanch almonds in boiling water for 5 minutes, peel and toast in the oven at 170°C for 12 minutes.
- Prepare Form: Set a form on parchment paper and grease with oil. Mix nuts and raspberries in a bowl, set aside.
- Make Syrup: Combine powdered sugar, honey, and water in a saucepan. Heat until the syrup reaches 110°C.
- Whip Egg Whites: Start whipping egg whites at medium speed. Once the syrup reaches 138°C, remove from heat and slowly pour into the egg whites. Add orange zest and continue whipping until the mixture turns matte.
- Combine: Stir in the nuts and raspberries, pour into the form, and spread evenly. Refrigerate for several hours.
Enjoy this Nutty Raspberry Nougat Delight, a luxurious treat that's as beautiful to look at as it is delicious to eat. It's a perfect blend of nutty, fruity, and sweet flavors that's sure to delight your palate! 🌰🍊🍯✨