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Shiny Imitation Marzipan

A homemade imitation marzipan made with butter and syrup.

21 min
Easy
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Shiny Imitation Marzipan

Ingredients

soft butter or margarine 1/3 cup
salt 3/4 teaspoon
white corn syrup 1/3 cup
vanilla 1 teaspoon
sifted confectioners sugar (approx. 1 lb.) 3 cups
almond paste 1/2 Lb.
coconut & almond oil (optional, for imitation flavoring) a few drops

Instructions

1

Step 1

Blend butter, syrup, salt and vanilla in large mixing bowl.

2

Step 2

Add sifted sugar all at once. Mix all together.

3

Step 3

Knead with hands. Turn out on board and continue kneading until mixture is well blended and smooth.

4

Step 4

Store in cool place. Roll into 1" balls and push into molds. Close molds, open and let fruit drop out.