Ingredients

2 1/2 cups ground almonds

1 cup icing sugar

1/8 tsp. salt

2 tsp. almond extract

1/3 cup white corn syrup

Preparation

Whirl almonds with icing sugar and salt in a food processor. Continue whirling, gradually adding almond extract and corn syrup through the spout, until mixture starts to come away from sides of bowl. Scrape marzipan onto a clear counter and form into a log about 8 in. long. Wrap in plastic paper. Will keep well refrigerated in a covered container up to a month.