Marzipan originated in the Middle East and arrived in Western Europe by the Middle Ages ; it continues to be served as a postprandial snack .
Marzipan has long been flavoured with rose water .
Marzipan originated in the Middle East and arrived in Western Europe by the Middle Ages ; Marzipan continues to be served as a postprandial snack .
Marzipan has long been flavoured with rose water .