It\'s the simple things in life that bring the most joy. Bake a marzipan-nut cake and enjoy a slice for a moment of pleasure.

Fragrant with citrus notes, dense and wonderfully sweet, many holiday traditions are not complete without at least one loaf of stollen. This recipe, from former Times Test Kitchen director Donna Deane ...

During the Christmas season, we bake. We bake rich, show-offy treats for big parties and once-a-year gatherings. But we also bake for the quiet moments, the times that will become treasured memories.

Banana bread always falls into one of two categories: cakelike or bad. Cakelike banana bread is a sweet snack appealing enough to please even the fieriest banana-hater. But when bakers attempt to make ...

Marzipan: It’s one of those fancy-sounding ingredients that most of us have heard of before…but can’t explain. So, what is marzipan? In short, it’s an almond-based confection that’s popular in various ...

Attempting to make chocolate bonbons from scratch is enough to test anyone’s love. First you have to cook up some fussy filling, and get it into – and to hold – just the right shape. Then you have to ...

• This is a best of Lean and Lovin' It column, first published Dec. 13, 2017. Don Mauer is taking some time off. Imagine reading the following: “This might be my perfect bar cookie recipe: buttery, ...

Ready-made marzipan is sold in plastic-wrapped blocks in the baking section of most supermarkets. Marzipan can be made with egg yolk for a richer colour or coloured with food colouring and flavoured, ...

Weather affects this recipe, as it does all candy. On especially humid days, add more sugar or less egg. This recipe was passed along by Sophie Hava. It is easy to double. Marzipan Makes about 8 ...

15:00, Thu, Sep 24, 2020 Updated: 15:00, Thu, Sep 24, 2020 A staple of Christmas cake, Battenburg, Stollen, or just enjoyed on its own, marzipan is an essential baking ingredient used all over the ...

Homemade marzipan is a revelation and is certainly worth the small effort involved in making it. You can use this recipe to make marzipan to coat a Christmas cake or to make chocolate-covered ...