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Marzipan

(MAR zih pan) A confection made of almond paste, sugar, and sometimes egg whites. Marzipan, which usually is tinted bright colors, can be made at home or purchased.

Recipes

  1. Marzipan Tart with Fruit Tumble

    An almond paste mixture makes a yummy filling for this Italian dessert. Crown this showpiece with the best-looking fruit at the market.

  2. Marvelous Chocolate Marzipan Cookies

    This recipe makes 100 of these beautiful chocolate cookies. Make them to give as gifts or to bring to a cookie exchange.

  3. Battenberg Cake

    This checkerboard loaf cake recipe calls for two pound cake mixes, raspberry jam, purchased marzipan , and fresh raspberries and mint leaves. Make the centerpiece dessert to serve at a luncheon or tea party.

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Articles

  1. 11 Easy New Year’s Party Recipes

    Tue, 25 Dec 2012

    … cocoa. Or some confectioners' sugar, as snow. And if you want to make your own marzipan mushrooms to decorate the log, buy a 7-ounce package of marzipan and use it like playdough. (The cocoa will work very nicely to tint the mushroom tops; just brush it on with your finger.) Champagne Fruit Bowl (12 servings) Champagne …

  2. Best of the Blogs: The Cooking of the Green

    Thu, 8 Mar 2012

    … Sprinkle Bakes has come up with an ingenious concept: the Potato Petit Four , “small sponge cakes filled with buttercream and covered in marzipan .” They may appear to be spuds, but these cocoa-powder dusted lookalikes are all sweets.

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  1. Ritter Sport Dark Chocolate with Marzipan ICE CREAM!

    Tue, 9 Apr 2013

    1/2 teaspoon pure almond extract 20 squares (1 & 1/4 bars) Ritter Sport Dark Chocolate with Marzipan 1/3 cup fudge ripple 1/2 cup + 2 TBSP sugar 1/2 cup water 1/4 cup light corn syrup 1/8 teaspoon kosher salt 1 ounce bittersweet …

  2. Carrot Pineapple Spice & Brownie Layer Cake with Whipped Cream & Cream Cheese Frosting and Marzipan Carrots. Also a recap of the 18 Reasons DIY Dessert Cake event

    Mon, 26 Mar 2012

    … the frosting is ready. 11. Make the marzipan carrots by placing the almond paste and corn ..... compensate for the liquid. Knead the marzipan until the color is evenly distributed. You ..... Pinch a pea size piece of the orange marzipan and roll it into an inch to an inch and …

  3. Recipe: Plum, Marzipan and Cinnamon Muffins

    Fri, 7 Jun 2013

    So, my brother is looking for an apartment. I'm sure you're all like, "oh that's nice". And it is, really, until you're hit by the magnitude of the fact that by "looking" I actually mean "looking to buy" and not "looking to rent". In Manhattan. Oy. Did I mention that he is two years younger than me

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