De la Rosa Mexican marzipan 50g PEANUT Mazapan de la Rosa Mazapan is a delicious compacted, finely ground sweet, made from peanuts. In Mexico, the ¨Mazapan¨ is a traditional sweet with a smooth taste and texture made of compacted finely ground peanuts. In Mexico, the ¨Mazapan¨ is a traditional sweet with a smooth taste and texture made of compacted finely ground peanuts. There are many legends about its origin (including a supposed Persian origin), the only true fact is its Arabic origin, however with different ingredients. Thus, the ¨mazapan¨, had been introduced in Europe in the VIII century.