Michelle's Bakewell Bars recipe

Michelle's Bakewell Bars recipe

thegreatbritishbakeoff.co.uk

These beautiful bars are the smartest confectionery you will ever make – they are very rich and sweet. Try filling them with whipped double cream instead of marshmallow and serve them up as a...

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Cooking tools:

  • Stand mixer
  • Candy thermometer
  • Chocolate mold
  • Piping bag
  • Cake pan
  • Cooling rack
  • Pastry brush
  • Rolling pin
  • Bench scraper
  • Paintbrush
  • Kitchen scale
  • Offset spatula
  • Double boiler
  • Oven
  • Stove
  • Freezer
  • Refrigerator
  • Saucepan
  • Skillet
  • Mixing bowl
  • Baking sheet
  • Parchment paper
  • Plastic wrap
  • Fork
  • Whisk
  • Spoon
  • Measuring cup

Ingredients

  • 450g white chocolate, broken into pieces
  • pink food-colouring gel
  • 35g flaked almonds
  • 60g unsalted butter
  • 70g caster sugar
  • 1 egg yolk
  • 85g plain flour, sifted
  • 25g ground almonds
  • ¼ tsp baking powder
  • ¼ tsp salt
  • 1 tsp ground mahlab (optional)
  • ½ tsp vanilla extract
  • ¼ tsp almond extract
  • 150g raspberries
  • 150g jam sugar
  • 1 tsp almond extract
  • 12g powdered gelatine
  • 200g caster sugar
  • 1½ tsp liquid glucose
  • 1 large egg white
  • blue and orange food-colouring gels
  • 2 tsp alcohol (such as flavourless vodka)
  • gold lustre dust
  • 3 tbsp popping candy
  • edible flowers (try a selection of purple, yellow and blue violas), petals snipped
  • freeze-dried raspberries

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