
Sardinian Nougat
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.
Ingredients
- Honey
500G500G - Egg whitesas needed
- Almonds
500G500G - To line the molds:
- Wafer sheets (nevole)as needed
Preparation
- STEP 1 OF 4
Blanch the almonds to remove their skins; chop and toast them in the oven
- 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
- STEP 3 OF 4
Add the almonds and continue stirring
- 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
Attention
Macronutrients (100 gr)
Attention
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 |
- Proteins11.3g·13%
- Carbohydrates42.45g·48%
- Fats27.65g·32%
- Fibers6.35g·7%