SPANISH · DESSERT

Spanish fig & almond balls

Ingredients

2
Almonds100g
Figs500g
Dried Apricots85g
Dried cranberries50g
Brandy1 tablespoon
Clear Honey1 tblsp
Cloves1 teaspoon
Sesame Seed100g

Method

step 1 Whizz the almonds in a food processor until most are finely chopped, then tip into a large bowl. Roughly chop the figs, then whizz to a smooth sticky paste. Scrape onto the almonds then, using your hands, mix together well with the dried fruit, brandy, honey and cloves. step 2 Divide the mixture into 6 and roll into balls. Tip the sesame seeds onto a tray, then roll the balls in them until covered. Cover the tray loosely with a clean tea towel, then leave the fig balls to dry for a week before packaging. Will keep in a cool place for 2 months.

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