Confectionery | Vegetarian Gluten Free

Marzipan Paste

Prunus dulcis Allergens: Tree Nuts (Almonds)
Marzipan Paste

Sourcing & Taxonomy

  • Family Rosaceae
  • Primary Cuisine European (German, Scandinavian, Mediterranean)
  • Seasonality Year-Round
  • Source Almonds, Sugar

Was ist Marzipan Paste?

A sweet, pliable confection made from ground almonds, sugar, and sometimes egg whites or almond extract, used in baking and confectionery.

Wie schmeckt Marzipan Paste?

Marzipan Paste hat einen sweet, nutty (almond), slightly bitter (if bitter almonds used) Geschmack mit sweet almond, floral Aromen.

Taste
Sweet, Nutty (Almond), Slightly Bitter (if bitter almonds used)
Texture
Smooth, Pliable, Dense, Slightly Gritty
Aroma
Sweet Almond, Floral
Acidity
Low

Technical Metrics

Nährwertangaben

Per 28g (1 oz)
Calories450 kcal
Total Fat20 g
Saturated Fat1.5 g
Trans Fat0 g
Cholesterol0 mg
Protein7 g
Total Carbohydrate60 g
Dietary Fiber4 g
Total Sugars50 g
Calcium70 mg
Iron1 mg
Potassium200 mg

Geheimtipp des Chefs

For easier handling and shaping, warm marzipan slightly in your hands or microwave for a few seconds. Dust with powdered sugar to prevent sticking.

Marzipan Paste Ersatz & Verhältnisse

Der beste Ersatz für Marzipan Paste ist Almond Paste, verwendet im Verhältnis 1:1. Less sweet, higher almond content, but suitable for baking where pliability isn't key.

Ersatz für Marzipan Paste mit Verhältnissen
Ersatz Verhältnis Am besten geeignet für
Almond Paste Am besten 1:1 Less sweet, higher almond content, but suitable for baking where pliability isn't key.
Fondant (rolled) 1:1 Provides similar pliable texture for decorating, but lacks almond flavor.
Pistachio Paste 1:1 Offers a different nutty flavor and green color, good for decorative or filling purposes.
Cashew Paste (homemade) 1:1 Nut-free alternative, can be sweetened and flavored with almond extract for a similar profile.

Wie man Marzipan Paste auswählt & lagert

  1. Available in tubes or blocks.
  2. Check almond content; higher percentage usually means better quality.

Womit passt Marzipan Paste gut zusammen?

  • Chocolate
  • fruit (cherries
  • apricots)
  • coffee
  • liqueurs (amaretto
  • rum)
  • shortbread.

Häufig gestellte Fragen

Wie schmeckt Marzipan Paste?

Sweet, Nutty (Almond), Slightly Bitter (if bitter almonds used) Sweet Almond, Floral

Was ist ein guter Ersatz für Marzipan Paste?

Der beste Ersatz ist Almond Paste (1:1). Less sweet, higher almond content, but suitable for baking where pliability isn't key.

Wie wählt und lagert man Marzipan Paste?

Available in tubes or blocks. Check almond content; higher percentage usually means better quality.

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