We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Marzipan is a sweet and pliable almond mixture that can be molded into decorative shapes or used as a cake filling. If you love all things ...

Nigella Lawson describes her "simple" and "sweet" marzipan loaf cake as a "proper pudding". While marzipan loaf cake can be garnished with a dollop of creme fraiche and fresh raspberries ...

All methods, however, lead to a smooth and moldable dough employed in cake decorating and finishing. And because of its pliable, clay-like texture, you can sculpt marzipan into several intricate ...

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Preheat the oven to 350°F (180°C). Line the bottom of a 9 by 13-inch (23 by 33 cm) baking pan with parchment paper and grease ...

Ready-made marzipan is sold in plastic-wrapped blocks in the baking section of most supermarkets. Marzipan can be made with egg yolk for a richer colour or coloured with food colouring and ...

Discover the benefits and pitfalls of fondant and royal icing, find out how to cover your cake with marzipan (and how to ice without it) and learn a few simple decoration techniques to put the ...

In the 1970s and 80s, many people enjoyed eating Tunis cakes - a madeira sponge with a layer of chocolate and marzipan fruit decorations - which have been spotted on shelves The original Tunis cakes ...

It’s a unique tweak that surprisingly doesn’t overwhelm the cake, but rather perfumes it with a hint of almond, lending moistness and dimension to its flavor. Note that almond paste is not marzipan.