Stollen
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Stollen or stol is a fruit bread of nuts, spices, and dried or candied fruit, often coated with powdered sugar or icing sugar and often containing marzipan or almond paste. It is a traditional holiday
A Christmas stollen from Dresden
Dutch kerststol with almond paste in the middle
Stollen with candied fruits and without marzipan
Augustus II the Strong, by Louis de Silvestre
Marzipan
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Marzipan is a confection consisting primarily of sugar and almond meal, sometimes augmented with almond oil or extract. Variants can be made from other nuts, or apricot or peach kernels, instead of al
Stollen
…or stol (Dutch: ) is a fruit bread of nuts, spices, and dried or candied fruit, often coated with powdered sugar or icing sugar and often containing marzipan or almond paste. It is a traditional holiday sweet bread in Northwestern Europe, particularly in Germany and the Netherlands. The bread is also popular…
Plain marzipan being rolled flat
Marzipan bars
Turku cathedral cake made with marzipan
Moulded marzipan pigs