Matzo Almond Brittle

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Matzo Almond Brittle is a popular sweet treat during the Jewish holiday of Passover.

This is vegetarian recipe. Dish can be prepared in 55 minutes. Recipe requires some culinary experience (medium difficulty). Number of ingredients: 7.

Difficulty: Intermediate Prep Time 10 min Cook Time 15 min Rest Time 30 min Total Time 55 mins
Servings: 8 Calories: 1720
Best Season: Suitable throughout the year

Ingredients

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C). Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  2. Place the matzo sheets on the prepared baking sheet, breaking them into smaller pieces if necessary.
  3. In a small saucepan, melt the butter over low heat. Add the sugar and cook for 2 minutes, stirring constantly.
  4. Pour the sugar mixture over the matzo and spread it out evenly.
  5. Sprinkle the sliced almonds and sea salt over the top.
  6. Bake for 10 minutes, or until the sugar has melted and the matzo is golden.
  7. Remove from the oven and let cool for 5 minutes.
  8. In a small saucepan, heat the vanilla extract and baking soda over low heat. Stir until the mixture becomes frothy.
  9. Pour the frothy mixture over the matzo and quickly spread it out to cover the surface.
  10. Let cool completely, then break into pieces.
  11. Store in an airtight container.
Nutrition Facts

Servings 8


Amount Per Serving
Calories 215kcal
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 11g17%
Total Carbohydrate 27g9%
Sugars 15g
Protein 3g6%

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

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