Chocolate Praline Brains

Serves: 4

Carolyne Schoen

1 January 1970

Based on User reviews:

43

Spice

53

Sweetness

48

Sourness

42

mins

Prep time (avg)

5

Difficulty

Ingredients:

230 g

Almond Paste

60 g

Glucose

Directions:

1

For the chocolate hazelnut center: Melt the hazelnut praline paste and dark chocolate over a double boiler

2

Stir in the feuilletine

3

Stir over an ice bath until cool

4

Once cooled, scoop out 1 tablespoon of the mixture and roll into spheres

5

Reserve on a sheet pan until the marzipan is ready

6

For the marzipan: Mix the almond paste and glucose in mixer with a paddle attachment

7

Slowly add the powdered sugar until the consistency of stiff cookie dough

8

Remove from the bowl and continue mixing by hand until uniform consistency

9

To assemble: Roll out a small amount of marzipan into a flat disc

10

Place a sphere of chocolate hazelnut in the middle of the marzipan disc

11

Fold up he marzipan over the chocolate, covering the center completely