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Sardinian Nougat

Sardinian Nougat

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Sardinian Nougat is a delicacy of Sardinian confectionery tradition. This creamy and crunchy sweet is made with honey, egg whites, and almonds, and is coated with wafer sheets. Perfect for sweetening the palate during the Christmas holidays.

Difficulty: Medium
Cooking: 40 min
Preparation: 15 min
Country: Italia

Ingredients

No. Servings
  • Honey500G
  • Egg whitesas needed
  • Almonds500G
  • To line the molds:
  • Wafer sheets (nevole)as needed

Preparation

  1. STEP 1 OF 4

    Blanch the almonds to remove their skins; chop and toast them in the oven

  2. STEP 2 OF 4

    In a saucepan (preferably copper), place the honey and egg whites and turn on the very low heat, stirring continuously with a wooden spoon for about 45 minutes

  3. STEP 3 OF 4

    Add the almonds and continue stirring

  4. STEP 4 OF 4

    After half an hour, pour the mixture into molds lined with slightly moistened wheat flour wafer sheets (nevole); let the nougat cool

Suggestions

  • Non-stick pan

  • Kitchen thermometer

General Information

Storage notes

Store the nougat in an airtight container, away from heat and moisture.

More information

Sardinian Nougat is a traditional Sardinian sweet, particularly consumed during the Christmas holidays.

Origin

Italia, Sardegna

Analysis

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Macronutrients (100 gr)

Energy (kcal)466
Carbohydrates (g)42.45
of which Sugars (g)42
Fat (g)27.65
of which Saturates (g)2.3
Protein (g)11.3
Fiber (g)6.35
Sale (g)0.02
  • Proteins
    11.3g·13%
  • Carbohydrates
    42.45g·48%
  • Fats
    27.65g·32%
  • Fibers
    6.35g·7%