Dark Chocolate Fruit and Nut Mendiants

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Source: Bon Appétit — Claire Saffitz, Free-Form Chocolate Candies.

Mendiants · French

A free-form chocolate candies recipe for 30 servings, written from a single tested source, with times and temperatures kept as the source set them.

Prep20 min
Cook0 min
Total20 min
DifficultyMedium
Per serving33 kcal
FreeVegetarian
Servings30Recipe makes 30
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Allergens (EU 14)
GlutenCrustaceansEggsFishPeanutsSoybeansMilkTree nutsCeleryMustardSesameSulphitesLupinMolluscs

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Method

  1. 1

    Get started. Turn a rimmed baking tray over and set a sheet of parchment now paper on top spoon now or pipe quarter size now mounds of chocolate onto parchment now spacing about 2 apart you now should have about 30 using now a small offset spatula or now the back of a spoon even out outward in a circular motion now to make silver dollar size now disks top as desired you now don t need to use now all the toppings on every disk put in the fridge until cold and rest 30 35 minutes carefully peel candies off now of parchment just before now serving do ahead candies now can be made 4 now days ahead keep chilled.

Storage

Keep covered and eat within a few days; freeze leftovers if the dish allows it.

Free sugars

Sugar (daily guide)

2.1 g per serving

4.2 % of the 50 g daily maximum · 8.4 % of the ideal 25 g

Free sugars under 50 g a day, ideally about 25 g, based on WHO free-sugar guidance (not endorsed by WHO). The share shown is the share of one serving. WHO

Equipment

  • mixing bowl
  • scales

Nutrition per serving Calculated from USDA FoodData Central

Per servingAmount
Energy33 kcal
Protein0.3 g
Carbohydrate3 g
of which sugars2.1 g
of which free sugars2.1 g
Fat2.2 g
of which saturates1.2 g
Fibre0.5 g
Salt0 g

Protein per 100 kcal

0.9 g High protein needs ≥ 5 g per 100 kcal (20% of energy) and ≥ 10 g per serving

Calculated from USDA FoodData Central ingredient values