Decadent Nutty Chocolate Sticks: Quick, Rich Delight! π«π°
π Highlight the Benefits π΄πͺ: Nutrient-rich ingredients like nuts and whole grains promote heart health and provide energy. π°β€οΈ
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Indulge in the delightful Chocolate Sticks recipe from Oetker Baking is Fun. Hurry, before returning this beloved book!
Ingredients for 4 people π:
– πΎ flour: 1 cup
– π₯ ground nuts: 1/2 cup
– π« semisweet chocolate: 100g
– π¬ sugar: 1/2 cup
– π¦ vanilla sugar: 1 tsp
– π₯ egg: 1
– π§ butter: 1/2 cup
– π§ unsalted butter: 1/4 cup
Steps π₯:
πͺ – Preheat oven to 350Β°F
πͺ – Grease a baking sheet
πͺ – Blend the flour, nuts, and grated chocolate together on a pastry board
πͺ – Make a well in the centre
πͺ – Add sugar, vanilla sugar, and egg to the well
πͺ – Mix a little of the dry ingredients into the egg mixture
πͺ – Cut the cold butter into small pieces over the flour mixture
πͺ – Work together all the ingredients quickly to make a smooth dough
πͺ – Chill for 1/2 hour
πͺ – Shape the dough into rolls about the thickness of a finger
πͺ – Cut the rolls into 5 cm pieces
πͺ – Place on the prepared baking sheet and bake for 12 to 18 minutes or until light golden brown
πͺ – Cool cookies
πͺ – For the glaze:
πͺ – Melt the chocolate and butter in the top half of a double boiler, stirring until well blended and smooth
πͺ – Dip the ends of the cooled cookies into the chocolate
πͺ – Allow dipped cookies to cool on waxed paper until the chocolate has set
Total Time: 87
Enjoy!
Kitchen Must-Haves: π¦π₯π§
1. Stand Mixer π°
– Brand: KitchenAid
– A stand mixer will make it easier to blend the flour, nuts, and grated chocolate together, as well as mix the dough quickly and efficiently.
2. Pastry Board π₯
– Brand: Sur La Table
– A pastry board is essential for blending the dry ingredients and shaping the dough into rolls of the right thickness before cutting them into pieces.
3. Baking Sheet πͺ
– Brand: Nordic Ware
– An essential tool for baking cookies, make sure to grease it properly before placing the cookie dough pieces on it.
4. Double Boiler π«
– Brand: Cuisinart
– Ideal for melting the chocolate and butter for the glaze, ensuring a smooth and even consistency without burning the chocolate
Chefβs FAQs: π©βπ³βπ·
1. What is the key ingredient that provides the rich chocolate flavor in Decadent Nutty Chocolate Sticks?
– Semisweet chocolate is the key ingredient for the rich chocolate flavor.
2. Can I substitute unsalted butter with regular butter in this recipe?
– Yes, you can substitute unsalted butter with regular butter, but adjust the amount of added salt accordingly.
3. How can I enhance the nutty flavor in the Decadent Nutty Chocolate Sticks?
– You can enhance the nutty flavor by using a combination of ground nuts and a touch of vanilla sugar in the recipe.





