This probably ain't it . Called Marcepan (Marzipan)
1 lb blanched almonds, finely ground
1 lb powdered sugar (confectioner's sugar)
2 Tbsp orange water or rose water (Can be obtained from your local drugstore)
food colouring and decorations
1
Combine ground almonds, sugar and flavouring in a saucepan. Cook until mixture leaves side of pan.
2
Roll almond mixture on a flat surface to a 1/2-inch (1-cm) thickness. Cut into shapes, mold, paint with food colouring, decorate, etc.
3
Place on wax paper to dry for 2 hours.