Marzipan

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Servings: 4 Difficulty: Advanced
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International-style sweet and satisfying dessert that brings home-style flavor to your table
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This International dessert features Almonds, shelled, blanched, Confectioners’ sugar, Egg white. It delivers sweet, indulgent flavor. A wonderful way to end any meal, especially on special occasions. Simple to make with ingredients you likely already have on hand, this is a recipe you will come back to again and again.

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Marzipan

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Difficulty: Advanced
Servings: 4 Calories: 2280.9

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This International dessert features Almonds, shelled, blanched, Confectioners' sugar, Egg white. It delivers sweet, indulgent flavor. A wonderful way to end any meal, especially on special occasions. Simple to make with ingredients you likely already have on hand, this is a recipe you will come back to again and again.

Ingredients

Directions

  1. up to 4 Tb Carefully dry the shelled almonds, then grind to a powder in an 1 ea egg white and just enough rosewater or orangewater (available from pharmacies) to
  2. make a pliable stiff dough.
  3. Knead with fingers, then
  4. place on board dusted with confectioners' sugar and
  5. form into desired shapes, to resemble miniature apples, peaches, strawberries or, if you have an artist's touch, little pigs or birds.
  6. Tint with food coloring.
  7. Balls of marzipan may be rubbed in chocolate dots or colored sugar.
  8. If dough becomes too stiff, work in a little lemon juice, rosewater or orangewater, adding drop by drop.
  9. When candies are shaped, dry thoroughly in a
  10. cool , airy
  11. place for 24 ea 4 hours, then
  12. wrap separately or
  13. place in a container (such as a little straw basket for fruit) and
  14. cover completely with Saran or other plastic

Nutrition Facts

Servings 4

Amount Per Serving
Calories 2280.9kcal
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 118.8g183%
Saturated Fat 10.0g50%
Cholesterol 186.5mg63%
Sodium 64.3mg3%
Total Carbohydrate 279.3g94%
Dietary Fiber 28.9g116%
Sugars 239.6g
Protein 54.8g110%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily value may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

Keywords: almonds, blanched, confectioners, dessert, egg, international, marzipan, nuts, orangewater, rosewater, shelled, sugar, title, unbeaten, vegetarian, white
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