Making French macarons

There was only one thing to do when I discovered wasabi powder. Adding them to macaron shells was a no brainer. Filling …

Trying to get used to my new oven in Pennsylvania is well, trying. The first large batch of these chocolate shells were …

This month’s Mactweet’s Mac Attack theme is Vacation Getaway Macarons. Macinistas Jamie and Deeba asked us to create a french macaron reminiscent …

Jamie and Deeba, those colorful and worldly mistresses of MacTweets threw down a Color My World Challenge this month.  My first thought turned …

These macarons are ones I make frequently and I realized I never posted them. Espresso macarons are my standard gift to bring …

Closing out this macaron week are these unusual and flavorful beauties. I was inspired to use fennel in the shells when spotting …

I’m honored to be guest posting today for the funny and fabulous Courtney over at C&C Cakery. She’s in Paris and requested …

Being an expat living between two countries, I find my heart is in one place and my soul in another. Lately I …

World Macaron Day is March 20th. To commemorate the occasion Those fun and thoughtful gals Jamie and Deeba over at Mactweets challenged …

After I made those jars of Red Velvet Nutella, Other than spreading it on toast, what to do with it? Adorable and …

What? Too much? Over the top? These jeweled French macarons are supposed to razzle dazzle. This month’s challenge thrown down by those sparkly …

Here are my first macarons for the new year. Zesty, bright, happy with a little shot of booze. What’s not to love? …

The latest challenge over at Mactweets is to make macarons that capture the colors and favors of the holiday season. I’v already …

Thailand and Holland collide in this rustic looking macaron. The galanga was purchased in Thailand and the speculoos cream was acquired over the …

Those rosy and thoughtful ladies Jamie and Deeba over at Mactweets dedicated this months Macaron these to Pink raising awareness for Breast …

Here’s to the crazy one. The misfit. The rebel. The troublemaker. the round peg in the square hole. The one who saw …

Those sensational seasonal Macqueens Jamie and Deeba over at Mactweets invited us to make a macaron this month reflecting the change in season. …

This little bottle of orchid liqueur was picked up in Assisi, Italy several years ago and has been sitting in the back …

Raise your hand if you remember The Banana Splits. Tra la la, la la la la. One banana, two banana, three banana, …

This month those juicy, fabulous and fruity Mactweets sisters Jamie and Deeba threw out the task of creating a macaron with a fruit …