Toot (Persian Marzipan Candy)
Yield: Serves 6
Ingredients:
  • 1 2/3 cups unsalted slivered almonds, about 170 g
  • 1 cup icing sugar
  • 1 teaspoon ground cardamom
  • 4-5 tablespoons white sugar
  • 4 tablespoons rosewater
  • slivered pistachios
Instructions:

Grind almonds into a fine powder using a food processor.

In a mixing bowl, combine the ground almonds, icing sugar, and cardamom. Gradually add rosewater and mix until a soft dough forms.

Spread white sugar on a plate.

Shape small pieces of dough into mulberries, roll them in the sugar, and insert a pistachio sliver as a stem.

Repeat until all the dough is used. Store in an airtight container.

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