CANDIED CHERRY MACAROONS

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A delicious variation on traditional macaroons.

Provided by Alice Bernard

Categories     Desserts     Cookies     Macaroon Recipes

Yield 24

Number Of Ingredients 7

½ pound almond paste
1 cup white sugar
3 egg white
⅓ cup confectioners' sugar
2 tablespoons cake flour
⅛ teaspoon salt
2 tablespoons chopped candied cherries

Steps:

  • Cover cookie sheets with parchment paper or aluminum foil, shiny side up.
  • In large mixing bowl, mix almond paste and white sugar until well blended. Mix in egg whites one at a time. Combine the flour, confectioners' sugar and salt; blend into the almond paste mixture. Stir in cherries.
  • Force dough through a cookie press or drop by teaspoonfuls onto cookie sheets. Cover and let stand for 30 minutes. Preheat oven to 300 degrees F (150 degrees C).
  • Bake for 25 minutes. Remove parchment or foil from cookie sheets and let cool. Peel off macaroons.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 88.8 calories, Carbohydrate 15.6 g, Fat 2.6 g, Fiber 0.5 g, Protein 1.4 g, SaturatedFat 0.2 g, Sodium 20.5 mg, Sugar 10.4 g

Black_ ShyGuy2022
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These macaroons were a disaster! They were dry and crumbly, and they didn't taste good at all. I'm not sure what went wrong.


Rick Bruggeman
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These macaroons are a bit too sweet for my taste, but they're still good. I think I'll try reducing the amount of sugar next time.


Joseph mezie
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I've made these macaroons several times now and they're always a hit. They're a great addition to any cookie platter.


Shayan Free Fire Gamer's
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These macaroons are the perfect holiday treat. They're festive and delicious, and they always get rave reviews.


Nadja Extraordinary
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I wasn't sure how these macaroons would turn out, but I was pleasantly surprised. They were light and airy, with a perfect chewy texture.


King Josh
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These macaroons are a bit time-consuming to make, but they're definitely worth the effort. They're so delicious and elegant.


Love hallolove
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I added a little extra almond extract to these macaroons and they were amazing! They had a wonderful almond flavor.


Farhan Gujjar
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These macaroons are a great way to use up leftover egg whites. They're also a fun and festive treat for any occasion.


alexa antolin
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I love the chewy texture of these macaroons. They're the perfect combination of sweet and tart.


Ivan Musisi
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I've never made macaroons before, but these were so simple to follow. They turned out perfectly and tasted delicious.


SA BABU
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These macaroons were a hit at my holiday party! They were so easy to make and everyone loved them.