NATIONAL MARZIPAN DAY
Troy Warren for CNT #CelebrationsNATIONAL MARZIPAN DAYJoin millions of people across the nation on January 12th as they participate in the annual National Marzipan Day. On January 12th, the celebration kicks off with creatively formed confections that delight the eyes and mouth!Marzipan is a confection made primarily of sugar or honey and ground almonds for anyone who does not know. It is also sometimes augmented with almond oil or extract. Candy makers use this sweet confection to make a variety of sweets. Some of them include:Marzipan-filled chocolate Small replicas of fruits and vegetables Rolled into thin sheets and used as a glaze…