Mint Chocolate Macarons
After my dismal/embarrassing first try at macarons earlier this month, I picked up my spatula and gave it another go. I will not be defeated by a cookie. I wasn’t sure where to go from the first recipe, but I wanted to make something green for St. Pat’s. Since I already hit you with my […]
Macarons, Take One
In the interest of full disclosure, I’m about to show you my first attempt at macarons. I want you to see the whole learning process. Good, bad and ugly. Let’s start with the ugly. So macarons are known as one of the most difficult cookies to make. The ingredients must be precise, your mixing technique […]
Valentine’s Sweetness from Sucre´
Morning! You’ve got some sweetness coming to you today.. buckle up. During my macaron month research, I found this adorable New Orleans shop called Sucre´. Do you believe they’ll send you macarons in the mail? Amazing. They sent me some of their holiday (you know.. Valentine’s Day.. Mardi Gras?) treats to share with you. First […]
What’s a Macaron, Anyway?
February is here! I’m pretty pumped about it. I mean there’s Valentine’s day and warm weather in Georgia already and I’ll be making sweets all month! Excellent. Before I get started with our month of macarons, I want to clear something up. There is a difference between macarOn and macarOOn. And it’s not just […]
