Almond Banket

Melissa
The Cook
6 Servings
8 Ingredients
1 Comments

Dutch almond banket is the perfect treat to prepare when your holiday guests are visiting. It is absolutely delicious eaten warm straight off the baking sheets!

6 Servings
8 Ingredients
1 Comments

Ingredients

  • ¾ cups Butter
  • 3 cups Flour, All-Purpose
  • ½ cups Water, Cold
  • 7 ounces Almond Paste
  • 10 tablespoons Sugar
  • 2 individual Egg Yolk
  • 2 tablespoons Cornstarch
  • 2 individual Egg White

Containers

Supplies

  • Labels
  • Baking Sheets
  • Foils
  • Plastic Wraps

Cooking Instructions

Freeze For Later Cooking Day Directions

Easy Assembly/Dump and Go

These directions help you cook or prepare this meal PRIOR to being frozen for serving later (see Serving Day Directions when you are ready to prepare it to eat).

Why would I want to freeze this?

  1. Place butter and flour in the bowl of a food processor fitted with a metal blade.
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Make From Frozen Serving Day Directions

Bake

These directions help you cook or reheat this meal AFTER it's been frozen for when you are ready to eat it.

  1. Thaw: In fridge
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Make It Now Cooking Directions

These directions are for cooking this recipe to serve immediately and NOT to freeze for later.

  1. Place butter and flour in the bowl of a food processor fitted with a metal blade.
  2. Pulse until the mixture resembles small crumbs.
  3. Transfer to a bowl; add water mix until the dough will press together into a ball.
  4. Divide dough into equal portions to match indicated serving size.
  5. Shape into 5-inch by 2-inch rectangles, wrap and refrigerate 6 hours until firm (or overnight).
  6. Grate the almond paste on the large hole side of a grater.
  7. In a bowl, mix grated almond paste, sugar, egg yolks, and cornstarch.
  8. Cut into equal portions to match indicated serving size.
  9. On a lightly floured surface, roll one dough rectangle into a 3-inch by 14-inch strip.
  10. Take one portion of almond paste filling and roll into a 12-inch rope; center on dough.
  11. Fold ends of dough over almond paste.
  12. Roll one side over the almond paste roll.
  13. Brush remaining dough edge with egg white and finish rolling pastry over filling.
  14. Pinch edges together.
  15. Prick dough with a fork deep enough to touch filling. Place on baking sheet.
  16. Repeat until all bankets are rolled.
  17. Bake at 350 degrees for 30-35 minutes or until lightly browned.

Nutrition Facts

Servings Per Recipe
6 Servings
Serving Size
1 almond blanket
Amount Per Serving
Calories
718
Total Fat
34g
Saturated Fat
16g
Trans Fat
1g
Cholesterol
122mg
Sodium
30mg
Total Carbohydrates
92g
Fiber
3g
Sugar
33g
Protein
12g
WW Freestyle
29
  1. Hi!Merry Christmas from the Netherlands!This is typically something we eat at Sinterklaas(dec 5th).
    For christmas is is glazed and decorated with candied cherries in yellow,green and red, and some candied orange peel.And YES eat it warm,but don’t burn your tongue 😛