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3 Easy to Make Florentine Recipes

Written by Shelly Kreml

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Posted on October 06 2020

Florentine Cookies using Bienetta

Crispy, caramelly and dipped in chocolate! Here are 3 styles of Bienetta Florentine Cookies that are easy to make and deliver a satisfying crunch.

Aug 20, 19 • By Shelly

3 Easy to Make Florentine Recipes

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Difficulty

Easy

Satisfyingly crunchy! Here are 3 super simple Florentine Cookie recipes that can be dressed up for any event. Toss in some nuts, cherries, and dark chocolate for some more flavor and texture!

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Ingredients

Broken Chocolate Florentine Style

Yield: 1 30 x 20 cm tray
2.47 oz (70g) Almonds, shaved
1.60 oz (30g) Almonds, slivered
1.24 oz (35g) Decoration Cherries, candied, roughly chopped
4.76 oz (135g) Bienetta
8.82 oz (250g) Couverture, dark

Florentine Cookies

Yield: 10 pieces, 10cm in diameter
125g Bienetta (Florentine Mix)
125g Almonds, slivered
300g Dark Chocolate

Nutcracker Cookies

Yield: 10 pieces, 10 cm in diameter
Shortcrust Pastry, as desired
400g Hazlenuts, peeled
200g Bienetta (Florentine Mix)
Chocolate Couverture, if desired

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Directions

Broken Chocolate Florentine Style

Preheat the oven to about 200°C (392)˚F
Mix almonds, chopped Decoration Cherries and Bienetta, bake in a baking tray for about 10 minutes. Temper the couverture, pour on another baking tray and place the cooled Florentine plate on top.
Break the chocolate into pieces of any size.

Florentine Cookies

Preheat the oven to 200°C (392)˚F
Mix Bienetta with almonds
Fill into oiled rings or silicone molds and bake for 8-10 minutes
After it's cooled, coat with the tempered chocolate

Nutcracker Cookies

Preheat oven to 200°C (392)˚F
Bake the shortcrust pastry if desired
Put the hazelnuts in rings or silicone molds, sprinkle on Bienetta, and bake.
Tip: Garnish with chocolate couverture if desired.

Recipe Note:

Want to give some crunch to your other sweet creations? Dreidoppel's Bienetta dry powder mix is perfect for the easy creation of many crispy desserts. Just mix with chopped nuts!

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