My grandmother always used to make marzipan for Christmas, when she passed away my mother carried on the tradition. When I was at the supermarket today to pick up spices to make gingerbreads I came up with the brilliant idea to make the traditional Christmas marzipan as well! I think I picked up everything I need, except that I forgot the bitter almonds.
Once at home I realized I don’t actually know how to make Great Grandma Lisa’s Awesome Marzipan so I am hoping my mom will send me the very secret recipe.
I did however take my time to peel the almonds.
To Be Continued…