3 almond sweetmeats Recipes

ground almonds, icing sugar, orange blossom water, pistachio nuts, peeled and finely chopped, caster sugar, extra icing sugar, extra pistachio nuts, peeled, see note below

chopped dried apricots, allspice, ginger, cinnamon, chopped dried red plums or 2 cups prunes, honey, cinnamon, chopped dried figs , stems removed first, honey, unsweetened cocoa, cinnamon, crystal sugar , maple sugar or 1/4 cup unsweetened cocoa or 1/4 cup ground chopped pecans, walnuts or 1/4 cup almonds