Marzipan

Contributed byAnne-Marie Dujardin
Smooth, pale marzipan balls, some topped with sliced almonds or a small flower, served on a white plate.

Ingredients

  • 1 pound blanched almonds
  • 1 pound confectioners sugar
  • lemon zest (to taste)
  • water
Yield: 8 Servings
Prep Time: 40 minutes

Instructions

Grind almonds in coffee grinder until fine. Add confectioners sugar and lemon zest. Add water one tablespoon at a time until a stiff dough forms. Wrap in plastic wrap and let rest in refrigerator for 30 minutes. Form into desired shape. These are delicious dipped in melted chocolate.

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