Recipes Featuring Almonds
- 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
- Chocolate Acorns | 1 cup sugar
1 cup sugar
1/3 cup water
2 cups almonds
Chocolate shot or grated sweet chocolate
- Nut Chocolate Caramels
Molasses Chocolate Caramels (see Molasses Chocolate Caramels recipe)
1 cup blanched and chopped almonds or english walnut meats
- Shortbread | 1 pound butter
1 pound butter
2 pounds flour
1/2 pound brown sugar
Sweet almonds
Caraway comfits
- Fondant Acorns
Maple fondant
Blanched almonds - Jellied Almond Milk
1 1/2 cups sugar
1 stick vanilla
1 lemon, rind
1 quart milk
3 tablespoons plain gelatine
7 ounces sweet almonds, chopped
2/3 ounces bitter almonds, chopped 1 pint heavy cream, whipped
- French Almond Rock
1 lb loaf sugar
4 ounces water
1 Tbsp vinegar or lemon juice
Sliced almonds - Pear Salad
3 ripe pears or canned pears
Cream cheese, broken in bits
2 dozen almonds, chopped
1 dozen maraschino cherries
Mayonnaise
Lemon juice
Lettuce leaves
