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A quick-and-dirty guide to masking a fruit or chocolate mud cake with almond paste (marzipan) and white fondant. Suitable for wedding and Christmas cakes.

This traditional almond paste recipe will give your Christmas cake, whether bought or home-made, the foundation for Royal Icing.

A guide to preventing or fixing some common cake decorating glitches, from curdled buttercream to cracked fondant.

Almond Paste Loz are Popular in the Middle East, Where They Originated, and in Countries like Portugal and Spain, Which Had a Strong Moorish Influence.

Italian Christmas holiday biscotti cookies made with dried cranberries and almond paste are especially popular at Christmas for holiday gift-giving.

Cakes and cupcakes can be beautifully and tastily decorated with non-dairy frostings. These kinds of icing are safe for any lactose-intolerant birthday girl.

Cake decorating can call for many different tastes and textures of icing, from silky-smooth chocolate ganache to fluffy cream cheese icing.

Your Christmas cake, whether bought or home-made, will benefit from a covering of your own Royal Icing. This traditional Royal Icing recipe is the icing on the cake!

The sooner you make your Christmas cake, the better it will taste on the great day! Here is a traditional Christmas Cake recipe for baking as early as September.

These gluten free cookies use almond meal as a base, giving them a nutty sweetness. Bring them to any holiday get together or special occasion; they are sure to please.

The holiday season throughout Spain is filled with traditional foods, and everyone's favorites are turron, marzipan and delectable shortbread cookies called polvorones.

The rich fruity simnel cake is especially associated with Easter and can still be seen in cake shops around the UK and also is enjoyed in many other countries.

Your sweetie's been good all year round. What better way to show them that you love them than with a quiet romantic evening alone?

Try these home made recipes for traditional Christmas drinks. Mulled Wine and Wassail are simple to make with easy to find ingredients.

Learn the history of Danish pastry baking, how Danishes came to America, and the difference between Danish kringle, spandauer, and other popular pastries.

When creating a Christmas platter, it's important to incorporate color, texture and flavor variety. Here are the top five types of cookies you should try.

These Coconut Macaroons combine the traditional moist, chewy coconut macaroon with the holiday flavors of cranberry and orange to create a new twist on an old standard.

At Colonial Williamsburg, historians preserve past practices through research and public interpretation. The cooking craft program is called Foodways.

Not known for its beauty, what this traditional market town lacks in quaint scenery, it more than makes up for in character.

Christmas is often not complete without the traditional fruit cake with marzipan and icing taking pride of place in family homes. A homemade cake is a delicious treat.

With a focus on tradition, technique, and mastery of style, French cuisine is arguably the most aesthetic cuisine in the world.

Chelow and Khoresh are the most famous dishes from Iran and these recipes use lots of fresh fruits and fragrant herbs.

Dense, rich Christmas cakes are ideally made months ahead and left to ripen for maximum flavour. Stored correctly, they can last all year.

With a rich nutritional profile, these nuts deserve to be taken seriously, but read the instructions first! A surprising range of products is available from the almond.

Downtown Victoria, British Columbia is blessed with a delicious culinary culture including many fine bakeries with heavenly aromas waiting from their breads and pastries.

Create vivid and pastel shades by adding food colouring to fondant or almond paste. These techniques includes kneading colour in, painting and dusting fondant.

Moroccan food is often confused with Middle Eastern food, but is actually very distinct. It is characterized by simple ingredients, intense flavors and rich traditions.

When two people start dating shortly before Christmas, the question comes up: what's the best gift to give someone early in a relationship?

Whole Wheat Christmas Stollen Recipe is one of many healthy breads featured in Healthy Bread in Five Minutes a Day, by Jeff Herzberg and Zoë François.

For aspiring bakers who like to experiment and anyone with a sweet tooth, these home baking ideas make delicious desserts and sweets for Christmas.