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Mazapan Mexican Peanut Candy – A Delicious Tradition

Mazapan Mexican Peanut Candy – A Delicious Tradition

Mazapan Mexican peanut candy is lush and delicious, and it’s the perfect weekend recipe because it requires no cooking.  I suggest you call up some friends and have fun making Mexican mazapán.  Make a big batch, like I did, and you will also make memories. […]

Mazapán is native to Latin America

Mazapán is native to Latin America

I made this Mexican candy, mazapán, which was  shown as an art object, and eaten, at the collaborative art exhibit held February, 2010 in Houston, Texas,  “The Candy Shop.”  A cousin of marzipan (made with almonds and sugar) which originates in Asia and/or the Middle […]