Cakes With Marzipan In Them

These delicious individual marzipan cakes are thanks to my friend lisa who made them recently using a nigella lawson recipe for a full size marzipan cake lisa decided to pour the batter into a muffin mould to make individual cakes instead of one large cake which appealed to me hugely.

Cakes with marzipan in them.

Beat the ricotta with the sugar and add the lemon zest candied peel and cherries. Lemon marzipan hot cross buns. It s sure to be a hit at any gathering and you can easily decorate it for a special occasion. Marzipan and cherry cake almond sponge with cherries and a gooey marzipan centre.

Marzipan is used to frost christmas cakes and for candies and all sorts of other goodies. Marzipan is so incredibly delicious as it is made with almonds. Sprinkle with the marsala wine. Vanilla butter cake may seem simple but adding a marzipan buttercream makes it special and tastier than any vanilla flavored baked good.

Roll green trimmings until 1 4 inch thick and cut into 1 2 inch wide strip with pastry wheel or sharp knife. Press marzipan gently against top and side of cake to mold to cake and create a smooth surface. It s most well known for being the layer between cake and icing on wedding and christmas cakes. Roll marzipan onto rolling pin and gently unroll over cake.

With sharp knife or pizza cutter trim off extra marzipan at bottom edge of cake. Today decorating my cakes with marzipan is something i love to do. Spread this over the sponge. I find that it complements a vanilla cake that is filled with fresh fruit whipped cream and vanilla cream.

8 ratings 4 2 out of 5 star rating. Cut the madeira cake into thin slices and make a layer of sponge to cover the bottom of the marzipan. Beat the butter and sugar together until pale and fluffy then add the lemon zest and juice and the marzipan pieces try to keep them separate so they don t stick together. A zesty twist on an easter favourite serve with creamy lemon curd and watch these tasty hot cross buns disappear 1 hr and 15 mins.

Molly yeh is the mastermind behind this sweet treat and her blog provides extra photos and a video to watch as you embark on your baking adventure. Made by mixing sugar and ground almonds together marzipan only tends to come out for holidays and celebrations. Roll out the marzipan 150g into. Marzipan and cherry cake almond sponge with cherries and a gooey marzipan centre.

Whip the cream and spread it over the peaches. Coating the cherries in flour will help to stop them sinking to the bottom of the cake when it bakes. Like my norwegian cream cake watch the video below how to cover a cake with marzipan. Heat the oven to 180 c 160 c fan 350 f gas 4.