Marcona Almond Blondies Recipe 455

MARCONA ALMONDS/ CALIFORNIA STYLE

Steps:

• .Preheat oven to 300°F.
• Boil almonds in water for about 30 seconds.
• Drain the almonds in a sieve, then place them in a clean dish towel.
• Rub them to remove the skins.
• Place the almonds on a rimmed baking sheet.
• Add olive oil and coat them evenly.
• Sprinkle with salt.
• Bake the almonds 30 to 40 minutes, stirring a couple of times so that they brown evenly.
• When done, spread on a cool surface to let cool.
• Add more salt if needed.
• Store in an airtight container.

MARCONA ALMOND BLONDIES RECIPE - (4.5/5)

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 325ºF. Lightly brush a 9-by-13-inch metal baking pan with butter. In a medium saucepan, cook the 2 1/2 sticks of butter over moderate heat until golden brown, 5 minutes. Transfer to a large bowl and let cool to room temperature, 30 minutes. Add the sugar, eggs, almond butter, vanilla, salt and cinnamon to the butter and whisk until smooth. Stir in the flour, then fold in 1 1/2 cups of the almonds and 1 1/2 cups of the chocolate chips. Scrape the batter into the prepared pan and spread it evenly with an offset or a nonstick spatula. Scatter the remaining 1/2 cup of almonds and 1/4 cup of chocolate chips over the top. Bake for about 1 hour, until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out with a few moist crumbs attached. Transfer the pan to a rack and let the blondies cool completely before cutting.

ALMOND BLONDIES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°. In a large bowl, beat the eggs, sugar and brown sugar for 3 minutes. Add butter and extracts; mix well. Combine the flour, baking powder and salt. Gradually add to the creamed mixture, beating just until blended. Fold in almonds., Pour into an 8-in. square baking pan coated with cooking spray. Bake until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean, 25-30 minutes. Cool on a wire rack. Cut into squares.