Sugar Plums Recipe
Yield: 40 servingsRecipe by luhu.jp
Ingredients:
1 lbs: Assorted dried fruits,
1/2 cup: Crystallized ginger,
-, (dates, figs, raisins and
Finely grated peel of 1,
-currants),
-lemon,
1/2 lbs: Assorted unsalted nuts,
1 1/2 tbsp: Armagnac, (??? I assume this
-, (almonds, pecans,
-is alcohol ??? ),
-hazelnuts),
1/2 cup: Superfine sugar,
Directions:
Prep time 20 minutes
Makes 40 sugar plums
In food processor, coarsely chop the dried fruit. Set aside.
Coarsely chop the nuts with the ginger. In bowl, combine the chopped
fruit and nuts, along with the lemon peel and Armagnac. Then mix
together using your hands. Place the sugar in a seperate dish to use
for coating the plums. With hands, roll and form fruit-nut balls,
about 1 inch in size. Roll in sugar and set aside. Store in covered
container. Refrigerate. Will sit in fridge for up to two weeks.
Can also be frozen.
Origin: Adapted from recipe in Chatelaine, December 1989.
Shared by: Sharon Stevens, Dec/94.
Source from luhu.jp
Makes 40 sugar plums
In food processor, coarsely chop the dried fruit. Set aside.
Coarsely chop the nuts with the ginger. In bowl, combine the chopped
fruit and nuts, along with the lemon peel and Armagnac. Then mix
together using your hands. Place the sugar in a seperate dish to use
for coating the plums. With hands, roll and form fruit-nut balls,
about 1 inch in size. Roll in sugar and set aside. Store in covered
container. Refrigerate. Will sit in fridge for up to two weeks.
Can also be frozen.
Origin: Adapted from recipe in Chatelaine, December 1989.
Shared by: Sharon Stevens, Dec/94.
Source from luhu.jp