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jordan almond
  1. n. variety of large almond from Malaga, Spain; used in confectionery

  2. an almond covered with a sugar coating that is hard and flavored and colored

Usage examples of "jordan almond".

Of the several varieties under which they exist, none in size and form resembles the long, sweet Jordan Almond, and it is to avoid Bitter Almonds being used instead of Sweet that the British Pharmacopoeia directs that Jordan Almonds alone shall be employed when Sweet Almonds are used medicinally.

By doing the same with the box Molly Lauck ate from, I found that three pieces were gone from it: candied pineapple, a candied plum, and a Jordan almond.