- Recipe: Homemade Almond Paste with Variations
- ALMOND PASTE "The confection is the basis for many sweetmeats. It can be colored and flavored with rose, orange, and pistachio and used to stuff dates and prunes or embraced with matching halves of walnuts. You can ...
- Desserts - Fillings, Frostings
- Recipe: Danish Pastry (Wiener Kringle) - community cookbook recipe, 1990's
- DANISH PASTRY (WIENER KRINGLE) 3 envelopes active dry yeast 3/4 cup warm (not hot) water 2 eggs 7 Tbsp granulated sugar 1/2 tsp ground cardamom 1 1/4 cups milk 6 cups sifted enriched all purpose flour 3/4 lb. butter ...
- Desserts - Pastries
- Recipe(tried): Mike's Pastry Boston Pistachio Macaroons (similar recipe)
- Im from Boston and know exactly what you mean. I once found the original recipe but now its off Mikes Pastry's site. I just finished baking this recipe that is pretty close. I put confectionary sugar on top after they ba...
- Desserts - Cookies, Brownies, Bars
- Recipe: Country Fruit Tart (using refrigerated pie crust and almond paste, 1980's)
- COUNTRY FRUIT TART 1 (15 oz.) pkg. Pillsbury All Ready Pie Crusts 1 teaspoon flour Sugar FOR THE FILLING: 1 (3 1/2 oz.) tube almond paste 2 tablespoons margarine or butter, softened 1 1/2 to 2 cups fresh fruit* 2 to...
- Desserts - Pies and Tarts
- Recipe: Pinched Orange Macaroons (gluten free)
- PINCHED ORANGE MACAROONS "This recipe, one of Martha's favorites, was originally developed by pastry chef Patrick Lemble. The cookies are gluten-free, and they keep well, so they're a great bake-ahead dessert option f...
- Desserts - Cookies, Brownies, Bars
- Recipe: Tricolor Cookies (microwave recipe)
- These cookies go by so many names- rainbow cookies, Italian rainbow cookies, Italian flag cookies, neopolitans, seven layer cookies. 1 (7 or 8 oz) pkg almond paste 1 cup (2 sticks) butter, softened 1 cup sugar 4 large...
- Desserts - Cookies, Brownies, Bars
- Recipe: Cherry Almond Cinnamon Rolls with Cherry Glaze (using almond paste)
- CHERRY ALMOND CINNAMON ROLLS "These rolls go great with a cup of coffee!" FOR THE DOUGH: 1 cup milk 1/4 cup water 1/4 cup plus 1 tablespoon sugar, divided use 1 envelope Fleischmann's Active Dry Yeast 4 to 4 1/2 cup...
- Breads - Breakfast Breads
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- Recipe: Almond Pistachio Chewies (using almond paste)
- ALMOND PISTACHIO CHEWIES "Similar to Italian pignoli cookies, these chewy treats have a bright and refreshing flavor from the lemon zest and a crunch from the crushed pistachios." "These cookies are great for shi...
- Desserts - Cookies, Brownies, Bars
- Recipe: Marzarin Almond Tarts (4 recipes)
- Searching through newspaper archives, I could find no record of this bakery. A bakery called Lorraine's, however, did come up. I could not find any recipes from the bakery, however, I have a hunch as to what one of the t...
- Desserts - Pies and Tarts
- Recipe: Lemon and Almond Streamliner Cake (single-layer buttermilk cake with lemon custard)
- LEMON AND ALMOND STREAMLINER CAKE "I found a recipe for a Lemon Stream Liner cake tucked away in a 1967 issue of a publication called Baking Industry with no explanation of the origin of the name. Intrigued, I searche...
- Desserts - Cakes
- Recipe: Jacques Torres' Old-Fashioned Macaroons
- Here's another version I've not tried: OLD-FASHIONED MACAROONS 1 1/2 cup almond paste 2 cups sugar, plus extra for sprinkling 4 to 5 large egg whites 1/4 cup water Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F. Place the almo...
- Desserts - Cookies, Brownies, Bars
- Recipe(tried): Nick Stellino's Amaretti
- Heidi, I'm not familiar with and don't have Gale Gand's recipe, but it sounds like you may be seeking a classic Italian amaretti recipe. Recipes for this type of cookie have few ingredients that don't vary by much... usu...
- Desserts - Cookies, Brownies, Bars
- Recipe: Almond Lattice Brownies (using almond paste)
- ALMOND LATTICE BROWNIES "A rich almond paste topping is piped over brownie batter before it is baked." FOR THE BROWNIES: 1 1/4 cups all-purpose flour 1/2 teaspoon salt 1/2 cup butter or margarine (1 stick) 4 sq...
- Desserts - Cookies, Brownies, Bars
- Recipe: McCall's Christmas Fruitcake, Toppings and Sauces, Pan Size Chart (1970's)
- CHRISTMAS FRUITCAKE 1 (8 oz) jar diced candied pineapple 1 (4 oz) jar candied cherries, halved 2 tablespoons chopped candied citron 2 tablespoons chopped candied lemon peel 2 tablespoons chopped candied orange...
- Desserts - Cakes
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- Recipe: Savannah Bow Ties with Almond Filling and Chocolate Dipping Sauce
- SAVANNAH BOW TIES WITH CHOCOLATE DIPPING SAUCE "I call this "my ultimate cookie recipe." I just think it's the best." 1 sheet frozen puff pastry from a 17 1/4 ounce package FOR THE FILLING: 1/2 cup almond paste...
- Desserts - Pastries
- Recipe: Amaretti (Almond Macaroons, using almond paste)
- AMARETTI (ALMOND MACAROONS) "These are my Mother's favorite cookies. We used to drive more than 40 miles round trip to buy them (for $9 a pound) at an Italian bakery. Once we ordered them from a catalog, paying $20 pe...
- Desserts - Cookies, Brownies, Bars
- Recipe: Blueberry Tips - Handling, Storing, Flavor Pairing and Using Blueberries
- BLUEBERRY TIPS BUYING AND STORAGE TIPS: Look for: fresh blueberries that are firm, dry, plump, smooth-skinned and relatively free from leaves and stems. Size is not an indicator of maturity, but color is - berries s...
- Tips and Tricks - Cooking
- Recipe: Rainbow (Neapolitan) Cookies (The Italian Bakery cookbook, 1980's)
- RAINBOW (NEAPOLITAN) COOKIES 8 ounces almond paste (1 cup plus 2 teaspoons) 1 cup butter, softened 1 cup granulated sugar 4 large eggs, separated 2 cups all-purpose flour 20 drops red food coloring 12 drops green...
- Desserts - Cookies, Brownies, Bars
- Recipe: Homemade Almond Paste (cooked, Rival meat grinder manual, 1980's)
- ALMOND PASTE 1 pound blanched almonds 1 pound white granulated sugar 1 cup water 1/2 cup orange juice Confectioner's sugar Grind almond until very fine. (Use chopping cutter, then regrind using grinding cutter). Co...
- Desserts - Assorted
- Recipe: Old-Fashioned Macaroons (using almond paste, no coconut)
- OLD-FASHIONED MACAROONS 1 1/2 cup almond paste 2 cups sugar, plus extra for sprinkling 4 to 5 large egg whites 1/4 cup water Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F. Place the almond paste and sugar in a large mixing bow...
- Desserts - Cookies, Brownies, Bars
- Recipe: Mainstay Inn Almond Coffee Cake (with almond paste filling)
- MAINSTAY INN ALMOND COFFEE CAKE FOR THE FILLING: 3 1/2 ounces almond paste, cut up 1/2 cup confectioners' sugar 1/4 cup margarine or butter 1/2 cup sliced almonds FOR THE CAKE: 3/4 cup softened margarine or butte...
- Desserts - Cakes
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- Recipe: Chocolate Almond Bonbons (glazed cookies using almond paste)
- CHOCOLATE ALMOND BONBONS 1 (8 ounce) can almond paste 1 (12 ounce) package semisweet chocolate chips (2 cups) 1/4 cup butter 1 (14 ounce) can sweetened condensed milk (1 1/2 cups) 1 teaspoon vanilla 2 cups all-purpos...
- Desserts - Cookies, Brownies, Bars
- Recipe: Danish Chocolate Streusel Swirl Coffee Cake (with almond paste variation)
- DANISH CHOCOLATE STREUSEL SWIRL COFFEE CAKE FOR THE CAKE BATTER: 1 package active dry yeast 1/4 cup warm water (105 to 115 degrees F) 6 tablespoons sugar, divided use 6 tablespoons (3/4 stick) unsalted butter,...
- Desserts - Cakes
- Recipe: Pound Cake with 11 Variations (James McNair)
- POUND CAKE "Early recipes for this classic literally called for a pound each of flour, butter, sugar, and eggs. This contemporary version weighs in a bit lighter but equally delicious. For a large pound cake, double t...
- Desserts - Cakes
- Recipe: Almond Pound Cake with Citrus Lavender Glaze (using almond paste)
- ALMOND POUND CAKE WITH CITRUS LAVENDER GLAZE "Half of the lavender syrup soaks into this buttery cake, and half is added to cream for a rich sauce to serve alongside." 3/4 cup cake flour, sifted 1/4 tsp. baking powde...
- Desserts - Cakes
- Recipe: Almond Paste Macaroons (Mary Margaret McBride recipe, 1950's)
- ALMOND PASTE MACAROONS 1 recipe Almond Paste (recipe follows) 2 cups sugar 1/4 teaspoon salt 4 tablespoons cake flour, sifted 2/3 cup powdered sugar, sifted 2/3 cup egg whites, unbeaten (Prepare almond paste 4 days ...
- Desserts - Cookies, Brownies, Bars
- Recipe: Almond Apricot Pound Cake (using almond paste and amaretto)
- ALMOND APRICOT POUND CAKE 1 1/2 cups blanched almonds, lightly toasted 3 cups plus 3 tablespoons granulated sugar, divided use 1 cup unsalted butter, at room temperature 4 ounces almond paste 6 eggs, at room temperatu...
- Desserts - Cakes
- Recipe: Easy Lemon Almond Cake with Blueberry Sauce (using almond paste)
- EASY LEMON ALMOND CAKE "Here's an elegant and sophisticated cake that's easy enough to prepare, even on a weeknight. It's good year around I serve it in late summer and early fall with plum sauce, in winter with lemon...
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- Recipe: Raspberry Cream Cheese Coffeecake (using almond paste)
- RASPBERRY CREAM CHEESE COFFEECAKE FOR THE CAKE: 2 1/4 cups unbleached all-purpose flour 1/2 cup plus 2 tablespoons sugar 12 tablespoons (1 1/2 sticks) unsalted butter, softened 1/2 teaspoon baking powder 1/2 teaspoo...
- Desserts - Cakes
- Recipe: Cranberry Almond Upside Down Cake (using almond paste)
- CRANBERRY ALMOND UPSIDE DOWN CAKE FOR THE TOPPING: 5 Tbsp butter 2/3 cup packed brown sugar Pinch of salt 2 1/2 cups fresh cranberries, washed and dried FOR THE CAKE: 8 oz pure almond paste (not marzipan or tart ...
- Desserts - Cakes