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Almonds Essence

Prunus dulcis Allergens: Tree Nuts (Almonds)
Almonds Essence

Sourcing & Taxonomy

  • Family Rosaceae
  • Primary Cuisine Global
  • Seasonality Year-Round
  • Source Bitter almond oil (natural) or synthetic benzaldehyde

Qu'est-ce que le/la/l'Almonds Essence ?

A concentrated flavoring extract that mimics the sweet, nutty taste of almonds, often made synthetically or from bitter almonds.

"The Aromatic Nutty Whisper"

Quel goût a le/la/l'Almonds Essence ?

Sweet almond, cherry-like (benzaldehyde), marzipan, intense nutty

Taste
Potent, Sweet, Nutty, Slightly Bitter (if from bitter almonds)
Texture
Liquid, Thin
Aroma
Marzipan, Cherry, Nutty
Acidity
Low

Technical Metrics

Primary Compound

Benzaldehyde

Storage

Cool, dark place, tightly sealed

Usage Caution

Very potent, use sparingly

Valeurs nutritionnelles

Per 5 ml (1 tsp)
Calories237 kcal
Total Fat0 g
Saturated Fat0 g
Trans Fat0 g
Cholesterol0 mg
Protein0 g
Total Carbohydrate0 g
Dietary Fiber0 g
Total Sugars0 g
Calcium0 mg
Iron0 mg
Potassium0 mg

Le secret du chef

Almond essence is potent; start with half the recommended amount and adjust to taste to avoid an overpowering flavor.

Substituts & Proportions pour Almonds Essence

Le meilleur substitut pour le/la/l'Almonds Essence est Vanilla Extract, à utiliser dans un rapport de 1:1. Provides aromatic depth and sweetness, but lacks the distinct almond note.

Substituts pour Almonds Essence avec proportions
Substitut Proportion Idéal pour
Vanilla Extract Meilleur 1:1 Provides aromatic depth and sweetness, but lacks the distinct almond note.
Amaretto Liqueur 1:2 (essence to liqueur) Adds distinct almond flavor and sweetness with a subtle alcoholic kick; adjust other liquids.
Marzipan (Mashed) Variable Adds intense almond flavor and moisture; best for baking where texture can be absorbed.
Orgeat Syrup 1:2 (essence to syrup) Almond-flavored syrup, good for drinks and desserts, adds sweetness.

Comment choisir et conserver le/la/l'Almonds Essence

Look for "pure almond extract" for best flavor, but "imitation almond extract" is also common.

Quels accords culinaires avec le/la/l'Almonds Essence ?

  • Chocolate
  • coffee
  • fruit (especially cherry)
  • pastries
  • ice cream.

Questions fréquentes

Quel goût a le Almonds Essence ?

Sweet almond, cherry-like (benzaldehyde), marzipan, intense nutty Marzipan, Cherry, Nutty

Quel est un bon substitut pour Almonds Essence ?

Le meilleur substitut est Vanilla Extract (1:1). Provides aromatic depth and sweetness, but lacks the distinct almond note.

Comment choisir et conserver le Almonds Essence ?

Look for "pure almond extract" for best flavor, but "imitation almond extract" is also common.

Recettes utilisant le/la/l'Almonds Essence

Holiday Event Oven Desserts Danish

Auntie Barbara's Yummy Easy Danish Pastry

A family favorite recipe passed down through generations! This impressive yet easy-to-make Danish pastry is perfect for any occasion. Crispy, flaky layers meet a delicious almond-flavored custard topping. Detailed step-by-step photos guide you through the process, ensuring picture-perfect results every time. This recipe yields one large tray-baked pastry, easily sliced into servings. (Note: Almond extract is stronger than almond essence; adjust quantity to taste.)

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Ingrédients Flavoring associés

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