Almond paste cookies are a holiday staple among the many Italian, Jewish, Polish and German bakeries in upstate New York, where I was raised. I have long been a fan of almond paste cookies in every ...

Preheat oven to 400 degrees. In a mixing bowl, whisk together flour, baking powder, sugar and salt. Use your fingers to rub cold, cubed butter into dry ingredients until powdery with some pea-size ...

From almond flour’s tender crumb to almond paste’s rich sweetness, almonds can transform everyday baking into something extraordinary. Whether you’re going gluten-free, adding depth with almond ...

Crisp on the outside with chewy interiors, these almond macaroons are perfect for the Passover table. They're a specialty of baker/novelist Louise Miller, who is the pastry chef at The Union Club of ...

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This snack cake catches the eye with its ripe red plums, toasted almonds, and glistening sugary crust, but the tender cake hidden underneath is the real star. The moist cake has tight crumb, but a ...

If you need almond paste for a pastry recipe or just want to stock up, try out this homemade version instead of getting it from the store. It only takes ten minutes and will add that classic almond ...

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