Ingredients
- For the almond cream:
- 1 3/4 cups sliced almonds, divided
- 1/2 cup sugar
- 1 pinch salt
- 2 large eggs
- 1/2 cup unsalted butter, at room temperature
- 1 tablespoon brandy
- 1/4 teaspoon pure almond extract
- For the simple syrup, roasted grapes, and Bostock:
- 1/4 cup water
- 1/4 cup sugar
- 1 lemon, zested and juiced
- 7 slices best-quality brioche or challah, 1/2- to 3/4-inch thick
- 1 pound Concord grapes, rinsed, patted dry, and split in half with seeds removed
- 2 teaspoons lemon zest
- 2 tablespoons unsalted butter, melted
- 1/2 cup Concord grape jam (I used Santa Cruz Organic brand)
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