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Virginia O.: "Great recipe for candy crumbs. The cinnamon is op…" Read More
6Ingredients
20Minutes
900Calories
Description
Candy crumbs are the perfect garnish with a crunch to your favorite cake or cupcake. And while you work, they are the perfect sweet snack as well. Featuring walnuts and cinnamon, these candy crumbs are perfect for a autumn inspired cake.
Ingredients
US|METRIC
- 3 deciliters water
- 350 grams sugar
- 6 egg yolks
- 100 grams bread crumbs (white)
- 2 cups walnuts (coarsely chopped)
- cinnamon (to taste)
Directions
- In a saucepan, bring water and sugar to a boil. Let boil for about 3 minutes, and then add the breadcrumbs. When well mixed, remove from heat, and add the previously whisked yolks.
- Stir well, and put back on heat, to cook the yolks and thicken slightly.
- Finally, add the nuts, and mix everything.
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NutritionView More
900Calories
Sodium8% DV190mg
Fat74% DV48g
Protein31% DV16g
Carbs37% DV112g
Fiber24% DV6g
| Calories900Calories from Fat430 |
| % DAILY VALUE |
| Total Fat48g74% |
| Saturated Fat7g35% |
| Trans Fat |
| Cholesterol315mg105% |
| Sodium190mg8% |
| Potassium340mg10% |
| Protein16g31% |
| Calories from Fat430 |
| % DAILY VALUE |
| Total Carbohydrate112g37% |
| Dietary Fiber6g24% |
| Sugars91g182% |
| Vitamin A |
| Vitamin C |
| Calcium |
| Iron |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your Daily Values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
Reviews(1)
★★★★★
Virginia O. 4 years ago
★★★★★
Great recipe for candy crumbs. The cinnamon is optional and to taste, but I definitely recommend doing it. I did about a teaspoon for mine and it turned out well for my liking.