Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
marzipan
Noun
/ˈmɑːrzɪˌpæn/
Definition
A sweet almond-flavored confection made from ground almonds and sugar, often used in baking and decorating cakes.
Examples
- She decorated the cake with colorful marzipan flowers.
- Marzipan is a traditional treat during holidays in many cultures.
- He made a figurine out of marzipan for the birthday celebration.
Meaning
Marzipan is a versatile ingredient that can be molded into various shapes and figures, making it popular in the pastry world.
Synonyms
- almond paste
- pastry dough