Cooking Instructions

Follow these steps for perfect results

Ingredients

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12
servings
0.25 cup

Flaked Almonds

Flaked/Slivered

2 tbsp

Caster Sugar

3.63 unit

Dark Chocolate

Good Quality

0.25 cup

Pistachios

Shelled, Chopped

1 tbsp

Flaked Sea Salt

Step 1
~3 min

Preheat oven to 180°C (350°F).

Step 2
~3 min

Spread flaked almonds on a baking tray.

Step 3
~3 min

Toast almonds in the oven for about 5 minutes, watching carefully to avoid burning.

Step 4
~3 min

Remove almonds from the oven and sprinkle with caster sugar.

Step 5
~3 min

Return almonds to the oven for 1 minute.

Step 6
~3 min

Remove from oven and set aside to cool.

Step 7
~3 min

Melt dark chocolate using a double boiler or microwave.

Step 8
~3 min

Spoon or ladle melted chocolate into disc shapes onto a parchment paper-lined baking sheet.

Step 9
~3 min

Quickly scatter chopped pistachios and toasted almonds over each chocolate disc.

Step 10
~3 min

Sprinkle each disc with a pinch of flaked sea salt.

Step 11
~3 min

Chill the baking sheet in the fridge for 20-30 minutes, or until the chocolate is firm.

Step 12
~3 min

Carefully peel the chocolate snaps away from the parchment paper.

Step 13
~3 min

Serve and enjoy!

Pro Tips & Suggestions

Expert advice for the best results

Use high-quality chocolate for the best flavor.

Toast the nuts evenly for a more consistent taste.

Make sure the chocolate is completely firm before peeling from the parchment paper.

Cooking Experience

Everything you need to know before you start

Time & Preparation

Cleanup Time

5 minutes

Batch Cooking
Friendly
Make Ahead

Can be made 1-2 days in advance

Freezable
Kid Friendly

Cooking Environment

Messiness Level
Low
Smell Intensity
Medium (chocolate)
Noise Level
Low
Elder Friendly
Suitable for seniors

Plating & Presentation

Serving Suggestions

Serve as a dessert with coffee or tea.

Offer as part of a dessert buffet.

Perfect Pairings

Food Pairings

Vanilla ice cream
Fresh berries

Drink Pairings

Cultural Heritage

Discover the story behind this recipe

Origin & Tradition

Region of Origin

Europe

Cultural Significance

Common treat during holidays and celebrations.

Style

Occasions & Celebrations

Festive Uses

Christmas
Easter

Occasion Tags

Party
Holiday
Snack time

Popularity Score

75/100

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