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Marzipan vs Persipan - What's the difference?

marzipan | persipan |

As nouns the difference between marzipan and persipan

is that marzipan is a confection of almond paste, sugar and egg white while persipan is a substance, similar to marzipan, but produced from peaches (or sometimes apricots) instead of almonds.

As a verb marzipan

is {{cx|transitive|lang=en}} To cover with marzipan.

marzipan

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • A confection of almond paste, sugar and egg white.
  • Synonyms

    * marchpane (obsolete)

    Derived terms

    * marzipan layer

    See also

    * Christmas cake * Simnel cake

    Verb

  • To cover with marzipan.
  • a marzipanned cake

    persipan

    English

    Alternative forms

    * parzipan

    Noun

  • A substance, similar to marzipan, but produced from peaches (or sometimes apricots) instead of almonds.