What it costs
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| Ingredient | Amount | Cost | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eggs$0.30 each typical | 4 | $1.20Typical price | |
| Nuts and seeds$0.70/oz typical | 18 oz | $12.60Typical price | |
| Lemons and limes$0.60 each typical | 1.25 | $0.70Typical price | |
| Total for the servings shown | $17.48 | ||
Pantry staples you likely have
Sugar and brown sugarDried herbs, spices and seasoning blendsFlourOlive and cooking oilBaking powder and sodaCornstarch, vanilla, yeast, cocoa
Not included in the cost.
- 85 minstart to table
- Mediumdifficulty
- 4servings as written
- $$$typical cost tier
AfricanVegetarianDairy-freeDesserts
Typical price
$4.37 per serving$17.48 for 4
Typical price: Salefork's estimate of an everyday US shelf price for each ingredient. Pick your city to price it from this week's ad.
Ingredients
- 1 cup sugar
- 1 cup water
- 1 tsp lemon juice
- 2 tbsp orange blossom water
- 2 cups all purpose flour
- 2 tbsp vegetable oil
- 1 egg
- 1/2 tsp lemon juice
- 1 pinch salt
- 1 tbsp orange blossom water
- 4 cups almonds
- 1 cup sugar
- 3 egg
- 1/2 tsp baking powder
- 1 tsp vanilla
- 1 lemon
- 2 tbsp orange blossom water
- sprinkling cornstarch
Steps
- Boil one cup water, one cup sugar, and one teaspoon lemon juice for 8 minutes, then stir in two tablespoons orange blossom water.
- Mix the flour, oil, egg, salt, lemon juice, and one tablespoon orange blossom water into a soft dough.
- Roll the dough thinly on a surface dusted with cornstarch and press it into small pastry molds.
- Mix the almonds, remaining sugar, eggs, baking powder, vanilla, lemon zest, and orange blossom water into a thick filling.
- Fill the pastry shells and bake at 350 F for 20 to 25 minutes, until golden and firm.
- Brush the hot pastries with the syrup and cool them completely.
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