Tag: Macarons Made Easy

French Macarons Made Easy | Okay, so to start off, let’s get clear on what this post is all about. Macarons are not the same as macaroons.

Macarons (pronounced Mah-kah-RHON) are little round meringue cookies made with egg whites and almond flour. The outer cookie is crunchy with a creamy filling. They are sandwiched together with some kind of filling, usually a ganache, jam, or flavored buttercream. Most often they’ll be colored brightly or with a pastel hue. This is the cookie I’ll be teaching you about today.