Like many things in life, what’s old is new again. Marzipan ? that creamy almond confection we may associate with our grandmas — is suddenly “it” again thanks to Instagram featuring all the beautiful, ...

There are three constants during the holiday season in Madrid: tourists ogling light-bedecked thoroughfares; supermarket aisles stuffed with seasonal treats like turrón and polvorón, the Spanish ...

Germans believe no Christmas is complete without marzipan, the mouth-wateringtreat made of sugar and crushed almonds that dates back to the Middle Ages. But market pressures are driving innovation of ...

Costco is always finding new ways to delight shoppers, and this week’s arrivals are no exception. Among the salty snacks and ...

Mexico is known worldwide for its rich culture and traditions as well as its delicious gastronomy, including exquisite desserts. One of its famous sweets is the famous peanut mazapanes (marzipan ...

Imagine reading the following: "This might be my perfect bar cookie recipe: buttery, rich, and studded with chewy pockets of sweet marzipan and crunchy bits of toasted cashews." Are you salivating yet ...

HYDE PARK, N.Y. -- You don't have to be a pastry chef to create marzipan garnishes. With a touch of food coloring and a little imagination, you can make deliciously sweet one-of-a-kind creations just ...

Back in my college days, a final exam-addled dorm mate conducted a poll just before the holidays. The choices were “love fruitcake” and “hate fruitcake.” Responses on both sides of the issue were ...

“Everything Clara could see was made of sugar. There were trees laden with sweets, and a gleaming palace built out of jelly beans with a shiny white roof made of sugar icing.” Versions vary. But it ...

After molding marzipan into the traditional shape of anguila, or eel, Santiago Manzanero fills it with yema, egg yolk mixed with sugar. It's then baked in the same kind of wood-fired oven his ...