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Macarons

Strawberry Macarons

Strawberry Macarons

Originally these little guys were going to be strawberry lemonade macarons because the weather in Portland has been rainy and cloudy the last few days and I felt the need for some summer in my life. I couldn’t get the lemon balance right in the 

Hazelnut Macarons with Blood Orange Ganache

Hazelnut Macarons with Blood Orange Ganache

Game. Over. Seriously. If I could eat one thing for the rest of my life, it might be these. Hazelnut, dark chocolate and blood orange make for quite the stellar combination. It’s no secret that I like to make macarons. Even with the many struggles 

Chocolate Macarons with White Chocolate Peppermint Ganache

Chocolate Macarons with White Chocolate Peppermint Ganache

This is the recipe I developed as a St. Patrick’s Day treat for The Oregonian. Originally, I made these as a dessert for my friend’s birthday but as that celebration was hit by a random Portland snowstorm no one except my family got to try 

Caramelized White Chocolate Macarons

Caramelized White Chocolate Macarons

These caramelized white chocolate macarons first appeared on the blog wayyyyyy back in 2014. They were the first (relatively) successful macarons I’d ever made and I was so damn proud of myself. I’m even more proud now that I’ve (almost) mastered them and can get