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.

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 ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Block of marzipan - Eyewave/Getty Images Marzipan is a confection that's just as delightful to admire as it is to savor. Often ...

FEW CONFECTIONS HAVE ACHIEVED anything close to the cross-cultural fan base of marzipan. The fragrant, almond candy is a component of cuisine-defining sweets like Sweden’s prinsesstårta, Denmark’s ...

Like many things in life, what’s old is new again. Marzipan ? that creamy almond confection we may associate with our grandmas — is suddenly “it” again thanks to Instagram featuring all the beautiful, ...

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 ...

If you’ve never baked a traditional Christmas Stollen before, this is the year to try — and making it with sourdough takes it to a whole new level of flavor and texture. This Sourdough Stollen with ...

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 ...