How to Make Marzipan Bees
Cut your Marzipan in half., Make Stripes., Construct the Body., For the head, roll a yellow slice into a ball, and press onto body. , For the eyes, roll 2 bits of black marzipan into balls; press onto head. , For the stinger, shape the tailpiece...
Step-by-Step Guide
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Step 1: Cut your Marzipan in half.
Colour one half black, one half yellow.
For instructions on how to colour your marzipan, check out this awesome article: https://www.LifeGuide Hub.com/Add-Color-to-Marzipan -
Step 2: Make Stripes.
Roll each portion into a 1/8-inch-diameter rope.
Cut each rope crosswise into 1/8-inch slices. , Stack 5 slices together horizontally, flat sides facing, alternating colors, starting and ending with yellow.
Press together gently. ,,,, Repeat. , -
Step 3: Construct the Body.
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Step 4: For the head
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Step 5: roll a yellow slice into a ball
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Step 6: and press onto body.
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Step 7: For the eyes
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Step 8: roll 2 bits of black marzipan into balls; press onto head.
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Step 9: For the stinger
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Step 10: shape the tailpiece into a slight point.
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Step 11: For the wings
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Step 12: press a sliced almond into each side of bee.
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Step 13: Use immediately.
Detailed Guide
Colour one half black, one half yellow.
For instructions on how to colour your marzipan, check out this awesome article: https://www.LifeGuide Hub.com/Add-Color-to-Marzipan
Roll each portion into a 1/8-inch-diameter rope.
Cut each rope crosswise into 1/8-inch slices. , Stack 5 slices together horizontally, flat sides facing, alternating colors, starting and ending with yellow.
Press together gently. ,,,, Repeat. ,
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