Brunsli (Swiss Brownies)
- Ready In:
- 5hrs 4mins
- Ingredients:
- 10
- Yields:
-
2 dozen
ingredients
- 3⁄4 cup sugar
- 1 pinch salt
- 1 1⁄3 cups ground almonds
- 1⁄4 teaspoon cinnamon
- 1 pinch ground cloves
- 2 tablespoons cocoa powder
- 2 tablespoons flour
- 2 egg whites
- 3 1⁄2 ounces semisweet chocolate
- 2 teaspoons kirsch liqueur
directions
- Mix sugar, salt, almonds, cinnamon, cloves, cocoa powder and flour in a bowl.
- Add egg white and stir until ingredients are evenly distributed.
- Cut chocolate into small pieces, pour hot water over the chocolate, let rest for about 5 minutes, then pour off all water except about half a tablespoon, stir until smooth. Immediately add melted chocolate and the kirsch to the other ingredients, knead to a soft dough.
- Roll out dough on a flat surface (it may be slightly covered with sugar), approximately 1/4" thick. Cut with a cookie cutter and put them on a baking sheet covered with parchment.
- Let them rest for about 5 to 6 hours or overnight in a dry place.
- Bake for about 4 to 6 minutes in the center of the pre-heated oven at 475°.
- Let cool completely before serving.
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RECIPE SUBMITTED BY
Wendelina
United States
Librarian, yogi, chef to my tribe