11.   Top the trifle with toasted slivered almonds and candied red cherries, if desired.

12.   Torrija tibia confitada a la naranja sevillana was a delectable version of French toast, showered with slivered almonds and garnished with rich cinnamon ice cream.

13.   Top with slivered almonds and drizzle with warm honey.

14.   Press a slivered almond on the upper edge of each cookie to represent a stem.