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Almond Essence

A concentrated almond flavouring, typically an alcohol solution of an almond aroma compound. A few drops replace the taste of bitter almond in baking.

Origin

Compounded for the baking cupboard.

Flavour

Strong marzipan.

How to use it

Measure it in drops. It is louder than extract in some brands and easy to overdo.

Storage

Tightly capped, cool, and dark.

Recipes using it

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