A few weeks ago I shared this question from Susan Whiting of Boca Raton: My mother and brother always loved Entenmann’s Almond squares. Unfortunately, their scrumptious favorites are no longer made

What can I use sliced almonds for?

Ten Easy Ways to Use Sliced Almonds in Your Next Meal

• Mix them into your yogurt cup!
• Add them to your bowl of cereal and milk!
• Top your next salad with them!
• Bake them into your batch of muffins!
• Chop them up and add them to the breadcrumbs next time you bake chicken tenders!
• Put some on your ice cream or frozen yogurt!

Is almond paste the same as marzipan?

It can be confusing that recipes sometimes use the terms almond paste and marzipan interchangeably, as they are actually quite different. Almond paste has a coarser texture but is much softer than marzipan, which allows it to be spread as a filling. Unlike marzipan, almond paste holds up in baking.