Adorable little gems made in mini muffin pans. Very sweet with interesting textural variations between the shell and the almond paste filling and a meringue-y top. Instructions: Preheat oven to 350 ...

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QUESTION: What is and where do you find almond paste? – Dolores Stachura, Novi. ANSWER: At most grocery and specialty stores, almond paste is found in the baking aisle. It’s sold in 8-ounce cans or ...

Note: With glazed peach halves poking through a beautifully browned almond paste filling, this pie is a showstopper, and it’s terrific served with the peach gelato. The recipe for frangipani comes ...

For the filling: 9-inch prepared pie shell, raw 8-ounce can almond paste 1/3 cup sugar ¼ cup (½ stick) unsalted butter 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour ¼ teaspoon salt 3 eggs Two 15-ounce cans pear ...

Thanks for the emails over the last few days (and nights!).I've gotten a few questions on marzipan and/or almond-based ingredients. That's pretty interesting because last year these types of questions ...

High altitudes make cookies spread in the pan, cakes fall, and few baked goods turn out as they do at sea level. This twice-monthly column, published on Thursdays, presents recipes and tips that make ...

A: At most grocery and specialty stores, almond paste is found in the baking aisle. It’s sold in 8-ounce cans or packages for about $5. One common brand available in most stores is from Solo, sold in ...