Introduce a touch of elegance to your desserts with this Traditional Marzipan Icing, featuring a deep almond flavor. This recipe blends simplicity and sophistication, allowing you to create a smooth, rich topping ideal for enhancing your cakes and pastries. Its creamy consistency and distinct nutty taste make it a favorite for baking enthusiasts looking to elevate their sweet treats. Suitable for various occasions, from birthdays to holiday gatherings, this icing promises to enrich your baking experience.
Ingredients
- 2 1/2 cups almond meal
- 2 cups powdered sugar
- 1 tsp almond extract
- 1/4 cup water
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
Instructions
- Place almond meal and powdered sugar in a large mixing bowl.
- Pour in almond extract, water, and vanilla extract. Stir the mixture thoroughly until a uniform dough forms.
- Transfer the dough onto a clean surface and knead it gently until it becomes smooth.
- Use a rolling pin to roll out the marzipan icing to your desired thickness. Carefully shape it to fit the top of your cake or pastries.
Keywords: Marzipan, Icing, Baking, Pastry, Almond
Spice Rack: Almond Extract, Vanilla Extract
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