Recipes Featuring Almonds
- Prune and Nut Fritters
1 pound French prunes
almonds
batter
- Lady Cake
1 pound of sugar
1/2 pound of butte
1/2 pound of blanched almonds
1/2 pint of rose-water
16 eggs
3/4 pound of flour - Almond Tulips
Fondant
Almond extract
Blanched almonds
Coating chocolate - Marble Head Cheese
Small hog's head
2 pork shanks
1 pound lean pork tenderloin
3 bay leaves
3 yellow onions
5-6 cloves
1 section of garlic (not grated)
sprigs of thyme
sprigs marjoram
1 teaspoon whole black pep - Fig Favors
Figs
Raisins
Marshmallows
Almonds
Melted chocolate
Toothpicks or fine wire - Nougat Frosting
1 cup chopped almonds
4 tablespoons sugar
1 cup sugar
1/3 cup boiling water
2 egg whites
- Tarts
1/2 cup raisins
1/2 cup currants
1 cup sugar
1 egg, beaten
1 cracker, rolled fine
grated rind and juice of 1 lemon
blanched almonds
- Shortbread | 1 pound butter
1 pound butter
2 pounds flour
1/2 pound brown sugar
Sweet almonds
Caraway comfits
- Hvite Peppernøtter | 1/2 lb sweet butter
1/2 lb sweet butter
1/2 lb sugar
4 egg yolks
1 cup almonds, chopped
1/2 lb flour - Fondant Acorns
Maple fondant
Blanched almonds