Barriga De Freira (Nuns' Bellies)

Name: Barriga De Freira (Nuns' Bellies)
Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 30 min
Ingredients: 8 ounces sugar; 3/4 cup water; 1 ounce butter, cubed; 8 ounces white bread, crumbled; 8 egg yolks, beaten; cinnamon, to taste; 2 tablespoons slivered almonds, toasted

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"This is a totally not diet friendly Portuguese dessert! The bread has to be fresh, no dry bread crumbs...."

INGREDIENTS

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8 ounces sugar

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3/4 cup water

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1 ounce butter, cubed

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8 ounces white bread, crumbled

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8 egg yolks, beaten

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cinnamon, to taste

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2 tablespoons slivered almonds, toasted

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