almond paste
noun[U]
uk/ˈɑː.mənd ˌpeɪst/us/ˈɑːl.mənd ˌpeɪst/asoftyelloworwhitefoodmade fromcrushedalmonds(= atypeofnut),sugar, andeggs, used fordecoratingorfillingcakesand makingsweets:
Spread thealmondpasteevenlyonto thepastry.
I'm not afanof thosesweetsmade ofalmondpaste.
Synonym
marzipan
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- Take apieceof thealmondpasteandformit into aneggshape.
- In asmallbowl,beattogetherhoneyandalmondpastewith anelectricmixer.
- Wefilledsome of thepastrieswithchocolate, and some withalmondpaste.
Sweets
- baking chocolate
- barley sugar
- bitter chocolate
- bittersweet chocolate
- boiled sweet
- confectioner
- confectionery
- cooking chocolate
- cotton candy
- couverture
- Jordan almond
- jujube
- Kendal mint cake
- licorice
- liquorice
- selection box
- semisweet chocolate
- sherbet
- spun sugar
- stick of rock