I was debating what coloured shells should I use for cola-flavoured macarons: If I went for red, I would have completed my rainbow macaron challenge (i.e. having made macarons of each colour of the rainbow). However S reminded me that cola is brownish black, not red. Arr I was thinking about the can not the…
Category: Recipes – Macarons
Blueberry, cotton candy and mango macarons
Macarons – Teal, Purple, Yellow, a set on Flickr. What would you do if you had green and pink coloured macarons in the freezer? What kind of photo would you want to build next? Well naturally I wanted to do a ‘rainbow macarons’ photo. So I need to start hogging the best shaped macarons for…
Toblerone macarons
I think I struck gold when I heard S say “oh how I miss black Toblerone…”. We were talking about how the Toblerone fairy had been visiting work and I was also wondering what macaron flavour I should try next (I haven’t repeated once since I started making them at the start of 2012. There’s…
Donut macarons
This creation is part of my macaron marathon this week and I ended up letting my piping hand loose on the baking sheet. I piped hollow circles and crossed my fingers that they won’t collapse – they didn’t and I got donut macarons! These were made with the fruit loops macaron base, as I thought…
Fruit loops macarons with buttercream
After the 100s and 1000s macaron, I wondered what a fruit loops macaron would taste /look like – would the colours remain throughout the macaron or would it become a single colour? (The fruit loops I used did not have the usual artificial flavourings, and instead were all natural ingredients such as beets and even…