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Marzipan Lamb Step by Step

Marzipan Lamb Step by Step Follow the photographs and instructions to make a marzipan lamb. First prepare the almond paste with almond flour, glucose and sugar. For the Sicilian almond-paste recipe you will need 1 kg almond flour, 500 g vanilla icing sugar and 100 g […]

From the recipe book Tutto Pasticceria
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Published29/11/2015
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Marzipan lamb step by step

Let’s make a marzipan lamb, step by step with photographs and instructions.

First, prepare the almond paste using almond flour, glucose syrup, sugar and the other ingredients listed below.

Here is the Sicilian almond paste recipe.

1 kg almond flour

500 gr vanilla icing sugar

100 gr glucose syrup

70 gr water

Plaster moulds for Martorana fruit

Ready-made leaves for Martorana fruit

 

Using a Bimby, blender or mixer, put all the ingredients into the mixing bowl and knead at speed 4-5, without using too high a speed.

Let the paste rest for a few minutes while you prepare the plaster lamb mould.

Mould chalk Pecorella marzapane

Cover the mould with cling film to prevent the almond paste from sticking to it.

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Put the almond paste inside, press firmly and remove the excess that appears when you bring the 2 halves of the mould together.

 

insertion of martorana fruit pasta

Unmould the lamb and trim away any excess paste with a knife.

 

balcous martorana pasta

Place the lamb on a tray and leave it to dry for a few days.

 

Almond paste lamb

Colour the marzipan lamb with powdered food colouring.

 

coloring lamb paste martorana

 

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