Main Dishes

Marzipan Pistachio Pralines

by Editorial Staff

Summary

Prep Time 30 mins
Total Time 1 hr 30 mins
Course Baking
Cuisine European
Servings (Default: 1)

Ingredients

  • 100 g pistachios, chopped
  • 400 g marzipan paste
  • 250 g powdered suar
  • 1 tablespoon rum
  • 2 tablespoon kirsch
  • Food coloring, red
  • 250 g chocolate couverture, dark
Marzipan Pistachio Pralines
Marzipan Pistachio Pralines

Instructions

  1. Finely chop roughly half of the pistachios. Knead 200 g marzipan, 100 g powdered sugar, the rum, and the chopped pistachios for 2-3 minutes until well combined.
  2. Knead the remaining marzipan, the kirsch, the red food coloring, and 150 g powdered sugar for 2-3 minutes until the color is evenly distributed.
  3. Roll out the pistachio marzipan between cling film to form a square approximately 1 cm thick. Roll out the red marzipan between cling film to form a square of the same size and thickness.
  4. Stack the two marzipan squares on top of each other and press them gently together. Cut into approximately 2 cm squares. Place on a wire rack and leave to dry for 1 hour.
  5. Melt the dark chocolate couverture in a double boiler over low heat until smooth. Coat each marzipan cube with the melted chocolate. Garnish with the remaining pistachios.
Editorial Staff

About Editorial Staff

The Boss Kitchen editorial staff oversees content review, fact-checking, and recipe verification across the site. Published articles pass through the editorial team before going live, ensuring ingredient lists, techniques, cooking times, and nutritional claims hold up in a home kitchen. The team coordinates contributions across the site writers, handles reader corrections, and maintains consistency in measurement conventions, safety guidance, and dietary labeling. Posts under this byline typically represent team-reviewed reference material, site announcements, or editorial roundups rather than individual-author features, and they are held to the same sourcing standards as bylined recipe and product coverage.

Get FREE Recipe Gifts now. Or latest free cooktops from our best collections.

Disable Ad block to get all the secrets. Once done, hit any button below