Huszarcsok (Hussar’s Kisses)

Huszarcsok is a traditional Hungarian pastry that resembles a kiss, hence the name ‘Hussar’s Kisses’. It is often served during special occasions and celebrations.

This is vegetarian recipe. Dish can be prepared in 105 minutes. Recipe requires some culinary experience (medium difficulty). Number of ingredients: 6.

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Huszarcsok (Hussar’s Kisses)

Cooking Method: Baking Cuisine: Hungarian Courses: Anytime, Dessert Recipe Keys: Vegetarian

Difficulty: Intermediate Prep Time 30 min Cook Time 15 min Rest Time 60 min Total Time 1 hr 45 mins

Servings: 12 Calories: 3000

Best Season: Suitable throughout the year

Ingredients

Servings

• 2 sheet Puff pastry sheets
• 1 cup Ground walnuts
• ¹⁄₂ cup Granulated sugar
• 2 large Egg whites
• 1 teaspoon Vanilla extract
• ¹⁄₄ cup Powdered sugar

Instructions

1. Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C).
2. Roll out the puff pastry sheets and cut them into 3-inch squares.
3. In a bowl, mix the ground walnuts, granulated sugar, egg whites, and vanilla extract until well combined.
4. Place a spoonful of the walnut mixture onto the center of each puff pastry square.
5. Fold the corners of the squares towards the center, forming a small package.
6. Place the pastries on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.
7. Bake for 15 minutes or until golden brown.
8. Remove from the oven and let them cool for 5 minutes.
9. Dust the pastries with powdered sugar before serving.
10. Enjoy!

Nutrition Facts

Servings 12

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Amount Per Serving

Calories 250kcal

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 15g24%

Total Carbohydrate 25g9%

Sugars 10g

Protein 4g8%

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* The Percentage Daily Values are calculated from a 2,000 calorie diet. Your specific daily value may vary, depending on your individual calorie requirements.