Almond Cookies (Alfafores de Almendras - Argentina) 1 3/4 cups unbleached all-purpose flour 3/4 cup finely ground blanched almonds 1 teaspoon baking powder 1/8 teaspoon salt 1/2 cup unsalted butter, softened 3/4 cup granulated sugar 1 large egg 1 ...

Almond Cream Fudge (Badaam Barfi) 3 cups almonds, blanched and peeled 2 cups half-and-half 3/4 cup granulated sugar 2 tablespoons ghee 2 sheets edible silver leaf (optional) Put almonds in the container of an electric blender or food processor, and ...

Almond Custard with Litchis (Hsing-Jen-Tou-Fu — China) 3/4 cup water 1/4 cup granulated sugar 1 envelope unflavored gelatine 1 cup milk 1 teaspoon almond extract 2 (11 ounce) cans litchis, with syrup Heat water, sugar and gelatine to boiling, ...

Almond Flan (Flan Almendrada) 1/2 cup granulated sugar 1 2/3 cups sweetened condensed milk 1 cup milk 3 eggs 3 egg yolks 1 teaspoon vanilla extract 1 cup coarsely ground almonds Sprinkle sugar evenly in 9-inch cake pan; place over medium heat. ...

Almond Float (Chinese) This is sometimes served as a dessert in Chinese restaurants. 2 tablespoons unflavored gelatine 1 1/4 cups water, divided 3/4 cup granulated sugar 1 cup milk 1 tablespoon almond extract 1 (16 ounce) can peach slices 1 (15 ...

Almond Paste Cookies 1/2 pound almond paste 2 egg whites 1/2 cup granulated sugar 1/2 cup confectioners' sugar 1/4 cup all-purpose flour Pinch of salt 2 ounces slivered almonds Maraschino cherries Mix almond paste and egg whites with hands. Add dry ...

Almond Sauce 2/3 cup slivered almonds 2 tablespoons lard 2 cups seasoned chicken broth 3 tablespoons vegetable oil 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour Salt Pepper 1/2 teaspoon ground cumin Lightly sauté the almonds in lard. Place in a blender. Add 2 ...

Almond Sponge Cake (Torta de Cielo) This is called literally "cake of heaven." 1/2 pound almonds Hot water to cover almonds 5 eggs, separated 2 pinches of salt 1/2 pound granulated sugar 1/4 teaspoon baking powder 1 tablespoon all-purpose ...

Almond Strudel Strudel Dough 4 egg yolks 1/2 cup granulated sugar mixed with     1/4 teaspoon cinnamon Zest of 1 lemon 1 tablespoon lemon juice 1/2 pound almonds, blanched, dried and ground 1/2 cup melted butter Heat eggs, sugar and ...

Almond Vanilla Pudding 3 pints evaporated milk or 3 pints milk, scalded 3 egg yolks 1/2 cup blanched almonds 1 cup granulated sugar 2 teaspoons vanilla extract 1 envelope plain gelatine dissolved in 1/2 cup cold water Place all ingredients except ...