French Macarons
Delicate almond meringue cookies with a smooth ganache filling that melts on your tongue.
⏱ 45 minServes 24French
Ingredients
- •100g powdered sugar
- •100g almond flour
- •3 large egg whites, room temperature
- •25g granulated sugar
- •1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
- •pinch salt
- •100g dark chocolate, chopped
- •50ml heavy cream
Directions
- 1Sift powdered sugar and almond flour together twice to remove lumps.
- 2Beat egg whites with salt until foamy, gradually add granulated sugar, and continue beating until stiff peaks form. Fold in vanilla extract.
- 3Gently fold the almond flour mixture into the meringue until the batter flows like lava.
- 4Pipe 1-inch rounds onto parchment paper and let rest 15 minutes until a skin forms.
- 5Bake at 300°F (150°C) for 15-18 minutes until feet form and shells are set.
- 6Cool completely on the baking sheet, then gently remove from parchment.
- 7Heat cream until steaming, pour over chopped chocolate, let sit 1 minute, then stir until smooth. Cool slightly, then sandwich between macaron shells.
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