Black Sesame Bostock

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Black Sesame Bostock

Black Sesame Bostock features thick-cut bread transformed with a black sesame frangipane spread. The bread absorbs simple syrup before being topped with a creamy mixture of butter, sugar, almond flour, black sesame powder, egg, and extracts. Baked until lightly golden and finished with flaked almonds and powdered sugar, these bostocks offer a crisp, buttery texture with a nutty sesame flavor. It’s a distinct take on a classic French almond toast, suitable for teatime or a special breakfast treat.

Description

Black Sesame Bostock combines thick slices of bread brushed with simple syrup and topped with a rich black sesame frangipane. The frangipane blends butter, sugar, almond flour, black sesame powder, egg, flour, and aromatic extracts, creating a flavorful, nutty spread. Once assembled, the slices are baked until the frangipane sets and turns a light golden hue, accented by toasted flaked almonds on top. The final dusting of powdered sugar adds a subtle sweetness and an elegant finish.

The resulting toast balances a crunchy outer edge with a tender crumb, enriched by the creamy sesame-almond topping. The black sesame powder gives a deep, earthy note uncommon in typical almond toasts, making this a refined twist. Baking the bostocks ensures the topping firms up nicely while the bread absorbs some of the syrup, adding moisture without sogginess.

Serve Black Sesame Bostock slightly warm to enjoy the contrast of textures and flavors, making it an excellent companion to a cup of tea or coffee for breakfast or an afternoon snack.

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Ingredients

Servings
  • 4 lices bread thick-cut
  • ¼ C simple syrup

Black sesame frangipane:

  • 30 g butter unsalted
  • 40 g granulated sugar
  • 24 g almond flour
  • 32 g black sesame powder
  • 1 egg large
  • 6 g all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 teaspoon almond extract
  • ¼ teaspoon salt sea salt

Garnish:

  • 4 teaspoon almonds flaked
  • 2 teaspoon powdered sugar

Instructions

  1. Line a baking tray with parchment paper.
  2. Place the slices of bread onto the baking tray. Set aside.

Black sesame frangipane:

  1. In a bowl, combine butter and sugar with a fork.
  2. Mix in almond flour, black sesame powder, egg and flour.
  3. Stir in vanilla extract, almond extract and salt.

Assemble:

  1. Lightly brush simple syrup onto each slice of bread.
  2. Divide the frangipane mixture evenly onto the slices of bread.
  3. Top with flaked almonds.
  4. Bake at 375°F/191°C for 12-15 minutes, or until lightly golden in color.
  5. Remove from oven and let cool on the baking tray for 5 minutes.
  6. Dust with powdered sugar and serve.

Nutrition Information

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Calories 363kcal (18%) Carbohydrates 46g (15%) Protein 8g (16%) Fat 17g (26%) Saturated Fat 5g (25%) Polyunsaturated Fat 3g (18%) Monounsaturated Fat 5g (25%) Trans Fat 0.3g (15%) Cholesterol 57mg (19%) Sodium 310mg (13%) Potassium 143mg (3%) Fiber 3g (12%) Sugar 30g (60%) Vitamin A 248IU (5%) Vitamin C 0.1mg (0%) Calcium 148mg (15%) Iron 4mg (22%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 4Serving

Amount Per Serving

Calories 363 kcal

% Daily Value*

Calories 363kcal 18%
Carbohydrates 46g 15%
Protein 8g 16%
Fat 17g 26%
Saturated Fat 5g 25%
Polyunsaturated Fat 3g 18%
Monounsaturated Fat 5g 25%
Trans Fat 0.3g 15%
Cholesterol 57mg 19%
Sodium 310mg 13%
Potassium 143mg 3%
Fiber 3g 12%
Sugar 30g 60%
Vitamin A 248IU 5%
Vitamin C 0.1mg 0%
Calcium 148mg 15%
Iron 4mg 22%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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