Ottolenghi Test Kitchen Almond and Orange Brittle | Edible Christmas Gift

Ottolenghi Test Kitchen Almond and Orange Brittle | Edible Christmas Gift

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For a DIY Christmas gift, try this moreish almond, barberry and orange brittle from the Ottolenghi Test Kitchen team.

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  • Kitchen scale
  • Kettle
  • Spatula
  • Baking sheet
  • Parchment paper
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  • Mixing bowl
  • Colander
  • Chef's knife
  • Cutting board
  • Spoon
  • Measuring spoon
  • Measuring cup
  • Oven
  • Stove
  • Refrigerator
  • Airtight container
  • Plate

Ingredients

  • 2 tbsp whipping cream
  • 100g caster sugar
  • 100g golden syrup
  • 70g unsalted butter, cut into roughly 3cm cubes
  • 1 tsp vanilla bean paste, or vanilla extract
  • 1 tsp flaked sea salt
  • 1 tsp Aleppo chilli, or ½ tsp regular chilli flakes
  • 1 tsp good-quality orange blossom water
  • 15g orange zest (about 1½ tbsp finely grated zest, from 1–2 oranges)
  • 150g flaked almonds, lightly toasted
  • 90g pecan or walnut pieces, lightly toasted then finely chopped
  • 90g pumpkin seeds, lightly toasted
  • 40g sesame seeds, lightly toasted
  • 20g barberries, soaked in 100ml boiling water for 10 minutes, then drained
  • 30g dark chocolate, roughly chopped

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