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.

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 ...

cake surrounded by fondant decorations - Betsie Van Der Meer/Getty Images Have you ever wondered what pastry chefs use to make such ornate decorations? Or how they make almost lifelike cake toppers ...

Many of us struggle to ensure a well-balanced diet, but there exists a certain food that may boost your health. Almond in ...

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 ...

Tourists flying back from Europe this summer with a stash of its famed marzipan take note: do not pack it in your checked luggage. That's the advice from a baggage handler in Ireland who revealed why ...

Ruby Tandoh demonstrates the art of baking simple but sublime lemon and marzipan cupcakes, and adds a floral tweak to the festive classic cherry stollen I love marzipan. I like to peel it from ...

Jennifer Billock is a traveler, writer, author, and the world’s only professional cheese fortune teller. She's contributed to Saveur, Thrillist, Travel + Leisure, and more publications. The marzipan ...

Sophie Hava is carrying on her mother’s tradition, one tiny peach and one delicate pear at a time. When she was around 9 or 10 years old, her mother, the late Myriam Guidroz, cooking school teacher ...

There are three constants during the holiday season in Madrid: tourists ogling light-bedecked thoroughfares; supermarket aisles stuffed with seasonal treats like turrón and polvorón, the Spanish ...