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Peach and Amaretti Crisp

Author: David Lebovitz

Tuscan Almond Cookies (Ricciarelli)

These traditional almond cookies hail from Tuscany; their texture is chewy, similar to macaroons.

Author: Skye Gyngell

Cherry, Pistachio & Coconut Cake

Author: Itamar Srulovich

Rice with Parsley, Almonds, and Apricots

Steaming the apricots over the rice while it rests softens them just enough.

Author: Mina Stone

Teotitlan Style Black Mole

(Mole Negro de Teotitlán) Mole Negro is the state dish of Oaxaca, the king of moles. It also happens to be the most difficult to make. People pride themselves on their own different touches, and family...

Author: Zarela Martinez

Glazed and Flaky Apple Tart

If you're the type who prefers desserts that go heavy on the fruit, this apple tart's for you.

Author: Claire Saffitz

Green Beans Amandine

This French classic is a favorite holiday side. Toasting the almonds in butter adds a nutty richness to the dish, that's perfectly balanced out by a squeeze of lemon juice added at the end

Author: Anna Stockwell

Spiced Marcona Almonds

If you have trouble finding Marcona almonds, you can substitute regular blanched almonds. Active time: 10 min Start to finish: 1 hr (includes cooling)

Five Minute Marzipan

Easy Marzipan, in some form or another, has been in existence for almost a thousand years-likely even longer. Its history is long and convoluted, but in One Thousand and One Nights there is mention of...

Author: Liz Gutman

Flourless Chocolate Orange Almond Cake

This flourless chocolate-orange almond cake is bittersweet in the best way.

Nut Butter Granola Bars

Bound together with honey and nut butter, these just-sweet-enough bars are sturdy enough to throw in a beach bag and substantial enough to power you through til sunset.

Author: Sarah Jampel

Fresh Fruit Tart With Almond Press In Crust

Eating fruit tarts is great. Rolling out dough on a brutally hot day isn't. Good thing this stunner has a no-fuss press-in crust.

Author: Chris Morocco

Pear Crisps with Vanilla Brown Butter

Brown butter, infused with vanilla, adds a bewitching silkiness to the fruit that's tucked beneath the crumbly topping.

Author: Holly Smith

Golden Beet Cake With the Best Cream Cheese Frosting

This spin on a classic carrot cake recipe uses golden beets and a remarkable ermine frosting, which spreads like a dream. It's the ideal springtime dessert.

Author: Joe Sevier

Caramelized Nuts

Author: Pierre Gagnaire

Pignoli Cookies

For this particular recipe, it's important to use canned almond paste - the type sold in tubes is too crumbly and doesn't give the cookies the right consistency.