Almond Cigars

Recipe by JustInCooking

Sweet cigars with almond‑pistachio paste, wrapped in brick pastry sheets, baked then dipped in a honey‑orange‑flower syrup and decorated with crushed almonds and pistachios. A crunchy and fragrant treat, perfect for dessert or a snack.

MediumMediterraneanServes 8

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Source Video
57m
Prep
30m
Cook
10m
Cleanup
1h 37m
Total

Cost Breakdown

Total cost:$23.20
Per serving:$2.90

Critical Success Points

  • Obtain a smooth dough without lumps
  • Seal the cigars properly with the beaten egg
  • Bake until golden without burning
  • Quick dip in the hot syrup for good absorption

Safety Warnings

  • Handle the hot oven (180 °C) with care
  • The honey syrup is very hot, avoid burns
  • Melted butter can splatter, watch out for splashes

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