Baking with Marzipan

At Alston Wholefoods we stock a large block of glorious Lübecker marzipan. Which means that you can buy just the amount that you need. This quality sweetmeat is good value at £1.29 per 100g.

There are so many ways to bake with marzipan. Take a look at these.

marzipan brownies

marzipan and apple torte

marzipan and cherry cake

marzipan chocolate and orange roulade

If you are tempted, here are the recipes:

• Marzipan Brownies
• Marzipan and Apple Torte
• Marzipan and Cherry Cake
• Marzipan Chocolate and Orange Roulade

Marzipan at Easter

If you would like to bake a traditional Simnel Cake this Easter, here’s a recipe based on Elizabeth Ayrton’s in her Penguin Handbook, The Cookery of England: https://www.alstonwholefoods.com/simnel-cake/

• Marzipan and Lemon Hot Cross Buns

Or make an array of animals

• Make a Marzipan Bunny
• Marzipan Chirpy Chick Truffles
• Easter Marzipan Animals
• Marzipan Figures