Mostaccioli (Mustaches) Recipe

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Ingredients:

  • 1 cup hazelnuts
  • 1 cup walnuts
  • 1/3 cup honey
  • 1/8 tsp ground cloves
  • 1 pinch salt
  • 1/3 cup confectioners' sugar for decoration
  • 1/2 cup confectioners' sugar
  • 1/2 tbsp orange liqueur

Directions:

  1. Preheat oven to 275F. Grease baking sheet.
  2. Finely grind nuts in food processor. Add honey, egg white, cocoa, spices and salt. Blend to paste. Add flour and mix using on/off turns until just incorporated. (NOTE: Dough will be sticky.)
  3. Place dough on work surface heavily dusted with sifted confectioners' sugar. Sift more powdered sugar over dough. Gently roll dough out to thickness of 3/8 . Cut into 1x1 1/2 inch bars using knife that has been dusted with powdered sugar. Arrange on greased sheet, spacing 1inch apart.
  4. Bake cookies at 275 F (135 degrees C) until firm and tops appear dry, about 25-30 minutes. Cool cookies completely on racks.
  5. To Make Icing: Blend 1/2 cup confectioners' sugar and 2 teaspoons egg white. Mix in enough liqueur to make thick but pourable icing. Set racks on waxes paper; arrange cooled cookies on racks with edges touching. Drizzle icing over cookies in irregular lines. Separate cookies. Let stand until icing is dry. Store in airtight container.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 1654.89 Kcal (6929 kJ)
Calories from fat 747.97 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 83.11g 128%
Cholesterol 14.35mg 5%
Sodium 108.69mg 5%
Potassium 1056.2mg 22%
Total Carbs 205.73g 69%
Sugars 146.16g 585%
Dietary Fiber 13.99g 56%
Protein 41.19g 82%
Vitamin C 5.3mg 9%
Vitamin A 0.8mg 25%
Iron 6.9mg 38%
Calcium 246mg 25%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 494.82 Kcal (2072 kJ)
Calories from fat 223.65 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 24.85g 128%
Cholesterol 4.29mg 5%
Sodium 32.5mg 5%
Potassium 315.81mg 22%
Total Carbs 61.51g 69%
Sugars 43.7g 585%
Dietary Fiber 4.18g 56%
Protein 12.32g 82%
Vitamin C 1.6mg 9%
Vitamin A 0.2mg 25%
Iron 2.1mg 38%
Calcium 73.5mg 25%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 39.2
    Points
  • 46
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • very low sodium,
  • low cholesterol,
  • good source of fiber

Bad Points

  • High in Sugar,
  • High in Total Fat

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