13 almond gift Recipes

butter, softened, shortening, sugar, water, milk, all-purpose flour, baking powder, salt, vanilla extract, almond extract, egg whites, powdered sugar frosting, chewy fruit rolls by the foot, white sparkling sugar or edible glitter, gingerbread men cookies (3 to 3 1/2 inches tall)

butter, softened, sugar, eggs, vanilla extract, all-purpose flour, baking soda, salt, mashed banana (about 2 medium), mandarin oranges, drained, flaked coconut, semi-sweet chocolate chips, sliced almonds, divided, maraschino cherry, chopped, dates, chopped

butter, softened, sugar, eggs, vanilla extract, king arthur unbleached all-purpose flour, baking soda, salt, mashed ripe bananas (about 2 medium), mandarin oranges, drained, flaked coconut, semisweet chocolate chips, sliced almonds, divided, chopped maraschino cherries, chopped dates

flour, baking powder, baking soda, salt, instant oats, brown sugar , packed, dried cherries, chopped, almonds, chopped, vanilla yogurt, vegetable oil, egg

whiskey (inexpensive middle of the road is okay), sweetened condensed milk, whipping cream, eggs, chocolate syrup, instant coffee granules, vanilla extract, almond extract (torani brand almond syrup is a wonderful replacement if you can find it in your area)

all-purpose flour, baking powder, baking soda, salt, granulated sugar, wheat germ, dried apricots (moist-style), blanched almonds, canola or light olive oil, egg, at room temperature, apricot nectar or buttermilk, almond extract, vanilla extract, sugar, milk , water, or fruit juice (or as needed)

margarine , softned, sugar, eggs, vanilla, flour, baking soda, salt, ripe mashed bananas, mandrin oranges, drained, coconut, chocolate chips, sliced almonds, maraschino cherries, shopped dates or raisins

flour, salt, baking powder, sugar, brown sugar , packed, almonds , slivered, butter, softened, egg, milk, vanilla extract

heavy cream, bittersweet chocolate, finely chopped, grand marnier, bittersweet chocolate, melted and still warm, light corn syrup, egg yolks, unsalted butter, almond flour, scant 1/4 cup dark rum (optional), egg whites, granulated sugar, bittersweet chocolate , tempered

self rising flour, granulated sugar, poppy seed, dried lemon peel, heavy cream, milk, almond extract

bittersweet chocolate , tempered, chocolate gift cakes , for inside the carriage, heavy cream, bittersweet chocolate, finely chopped, orange liqueur, bittersweet chocolate, melted and still warm, light corn syrup, egg yolks, unsalted butter, almond flour, scant 1/4 cup dark rum (optional), egg whites, granulated sugar, bittersweet chocolate , tempered