Nuts, Seeds & Pastes

Substitutes for Almond Paste (unsweetened) in gelato

Unsweetened almond paste is 100% ground blanched almonds with no added sugar. In gelato it is a high-fat, high-solids flavor and body builder that delivers rich almond character while adding very little water or sugar. Closest matches on the balancing numbers, ranked. Swap and adjust as noted.

Nearly interchangeable on the balancing numbers: swap ~1:1 and choose on flavor, color, cost or availability.

Swap ~1:1, then -5% fat, adjust to compensate.

Swap ~1:1, then -5% fat, adjust to compensate.

Swap ~1:1, then -5% fat, adjust to compensate.

Swap ~1:1, then -5% fat, adjust to compensate.

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