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...

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Step-by-Step Guide

  1. 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
  2. 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. ,
  3. Step 3: Construct the Body.

  4. Step 4: For the head

  5. Step 5: roll a yellow slice into a ball

  6. Step 6: and press onto body.

  7. Step 7: For the eyes

  8. Step 8: roll 2 bits of black marzipan into balls; press onto head.

  9. Step 9: For the stinger

  10. Step 10: shape the tailpiece into a slight point.

  11. Step 11: For the wings

  12. Step 12: press a sliced almond into each side of bee.

  13. 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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