11. Its flavour is similar to a combination of bitter almond and cherry, and similar also to marzipan. 12. The moist solid emits small amounts of hydrogen cyanide due to hydrolysis, which smells like bitter almonds . 13. Due to the cyanide found in bitter almonds , modern syrups generally are produced only from sweet almonds. 14. Eating such almonds could result in vertigo and other typical bitter almond ( cyanide ) poisoning effects. 15. :Cyanide will just combine to the surface of the meat and produce the smell of bitter almonds . 16. At Vong, the apricot pit ice cream is called bitter almond ice cream so customers are not wary. 17. Other exports were horses, goat hair, pearls, and an inedible bitter almond hadam-talka used as a spice in India. 18. She has published two novels, " Shadows of Damascus " in 2014 and " Bitter Almonds " in 2015. 19. Benzaldehyde is the primary component of bitter almond oil and can be extracted from a number of other natural sources. 20. They are very similar to the traditional Italian amaretto cookie, which also calls for and derives its name from bitter almonds .