Fig and walnut friand slice
Aug 31, 2010 2:00pm- 25 mins cooking
- Makes 20 Item
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Ingredients
Fig and walnut friand slice
- 1 1/4 cup (125g) roasted walnuts
- 6 egg whites
- 185 gram unsalted butter, melted
- 1 1/2 cup (240g) icing sugar, plus extra for dusting
- 1/2 cup (75g) plain flour
- 2 teaspoon finely grated orange rind
- 1 tablespoon orange juice
- 4 (85g) dried figs, thinly sliced
Method
Fig and walnut friand slice
- 1Preheat oven to 200°C. Grease a 20cm x 30cm rectangular pan and line base and sides with baking paper, extending the paper 5cm over sides.
- 2Process nuts until finely ground.
- 3Whisk egg whites in a medium bowl with a fork until frothy. Stir in butter, sifted icing sugar and flour, rind, juice and ground nuts. Spread mixture in pan and top with slices of fig.
- 4Bake slice about 25 minutes or until golden. Cool in pan. Dust with sifted extra icing sugar before cutting to serve.