Almond Macaroon Cherry Pie Filling1 (16 ounce) can pie cherries1/2 teaspoon cinnamon1/8 teaspoon salt1 tablespoon lemon juice3/4 cup granulated sugar2 tablespoons quick cooking tapioca Topping1 cup coconut1/4 cup granulated sugar1/2 cup sliced almonds1/8 teaspoon salt1/4 cup milk1 tablespoon margarine1 egg, beaten1/4 teaspoon almond extract Preheat oven to 400 degrees F. Line 9-inch pie pan with [...]

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Almond Fruit Balls 1 cup whole natural almonds, toasted 1 (6 ounce) package mixed dried fruit bits 1 1/2 teaspoons honey 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon 1/4 teaspoon nutmeg 1 1/2 tablespoons orange-flavored liqueur Place almonds in bowl of food processor fitted with steel blade; process until finely chopped. Add fruit, honey, cinnamon and nutmeg. Pulse on [...]

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Almond Joy Fudge 2 (12 ounce) package semisweet chocolate chips2 (14 ounce) cans sweetened condensed milk2 teaspoons vanilla extract2 cups (16 pieces) mini Almond Joy candy bars,    cut into 1/2-inch pieces Butter an 8-inch square baking pan. Line with enough wax paper to overhang 2 sides by 2 inches. In pot, combine chips and milk [...]

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Almond Macaroons 1 (8 ounce) can almond paste3/4 cup granulated sugarPinch of salt3 egg whites1/2 teaspoon almond extract Break up and mash almond paste to soften; add other ingredients alternately and beat well. Line a cookie sheet with brown paper or foil. Squeeze small amounts of dough through a pastry tube or drop from a [...]

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Almond Filled Crepes with Raspberry Sauce 1 cup almond paste1 egg, beatenGranulated sugarFew drops almond extractBrandy8 crepesButter Sauce1 pint raspberries1 to 2 tablespoons confectioners’ sugar1 tablespoon raspberry or strawberry preserves1 teaspoon balsamic vinegar, lemon juice or framboise liqueur Preheat oven to 375 degrees F. Mix almond paste with egg and sugar to taste (this will [...]

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Almond Pound Cake with Raspberry Filling Posted by FootsieBear at recipegoldmine.com April 29, 2001 3/4 cup sifted cake flour1/2 teaspoon baking powder1/8 teaspoon salt5 large eggs, at room temperature1 teaspoon vanilla extract7 ounces (3/4 cup) almond paste, at room temperature1 cup granulated sugar8 ounces (2 sticks) unsalted butter, (don?t use    margarine), at room temperature1 cup [...]

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Almond, Orange and Polenta Cake Source: Jamie Oliver for the Almond Board of California 1 cup (2 sticks) butter1 cup superfine sugar2 cups ground almonds1 teaspoon vanilla extract3 eggsGrated zest of 2 oranges (set a few pinches     aside for garnish, if desired)Juice of 1 orange1 cup polenta1 teaspoon baking powderPinch of saltCrème fraîche or whipped [...]

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Dried Cranberry and Almond Biscotti Mix in a Jar 2 cups all-purpose flour2 teaspoon baking powder1/2 teaspoon salt3/4 cups granulated sugar3/4 cup sliced almonds2/3 cup dried cranberries Stir together flour, baking powder, salt and sugar in mixing bowl. Trasnfer mixture to 1-quart wide-mouth jar. Place almonds into small zip-type bag. Place cranberries into small zip-type [...]

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Chocolate, Rum and Almond Cake (Reine de Saba) Source: Julia Child – The French Chef cookbook Cake4 ounces (112 gr). semisweet chocolate 2 tablespoons (30 ml) dark rum 1/2 cup (125 ml) butter, unsalted, softened 2/3 cup (150 ml) granulated sugar 1/4 teaspoon (1 ml) cream of tartar 1 pinch salt 2 tablespoons (30 ml) [...]

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Almond Twist Coffee Cake 1/3 cup butter or margarine1/4 cup granulated sugar1/4 teaspoon almond extract2 (16 ounce) loaves frozen bread, thawed1/4 cup sliced almonds1 1/2 cups sifted confectioners? sugar3 tablespoons milk1/4 teaspoon almond extract Combine first 3 ingredients in a small saucepan; cook over medium heat until butter melts. Remove from heat, and let cool. [...]

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