Almond Tortoni
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Cooking:
35 min.
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Servings per container:
8
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Ingredients for - Almond Tortoni

1. Egg white - 1
2. Confectioners' sugar - ¼ cup
3. Heavy cream - 1 cup
4. Sherry wine or Marsala - 1 teaspoon
5. Almond extract - 1 teaspoon
6. Almond macaroon crumbs - 1 cup
7. Ground almonds - ½ cup
8. Red maraschino cherries, chopped - 6
9. Green maraschino cherries, chopped - 6
10. Slivered almonds - ¼ cup
11. Maraschino cherries, halved for garnish - 4

How to cook deliciously - Almond Tortoni

1. Stage

In a small bowl, beat egg white until foamy. Gradually beat in sugar, and continue beating until thick and glossy; set aside.

2. Stage

Whip cream in a large bowl. Carefully fold in sherry, almond extract, macaroon crumbs, ground almonds, and chopped red and green cherries. Gently fold egg white into cream mixture.

3. Stage

Spoon into 8 paper baking cups placed in medium size muffin tray. Sprinkle with slivered almonds. Cover muffin tray with clear plastic wrap, then wrap with aluminum foil. Freeze overnight.

4. Stage

To serve: Let sit for 5 minutes at room temperature, then garnish with maraschino cherry halves.