Weather affects this recipe, as it does all candy. On especially humid days, add more sugar or less egg. This recipe was passed along by Sophie Hava. It is easy to double. Marzipan Makes about 8 ...

Homemade marzipan is a revelation and is certainly worth the small effort involved in making it. You can use this recipe to make marzipan to coat a Christmas cake or to make chocolate-covered ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Marzipan: It’s one of those fancy-sounding ingredients that most of us have heard of before…but can’t explain. So, what is ...

Banana bread always falls into one of two categories: cakelike or bad. Cakelike banana bread is a sweet snack appealing enough to please even the fieriest banana-hater. But when bakers attempt to make ...

1. In a medium bowl, combine the raisins, currants, candied peel and candied cranberries. Pour the brandy over the fruit and let stand 1 hour. Drain, reserving the brandy. Pat the fruit dry with paper ...

During the Christmas season, we bake. We bake rich, show-offy treats for big parties and once-a-year gatherings. But we also bake for the quiet moments, the times that will become treasured memories.

Elizabeth Skenderovic from Dundalk was looking for a recipe she misplaced for making an almond cake using almond paste. Kay Berney from Baltimore shared a recipe for what she calls marzipan cake that ...