All original content is created in Ukrainian. Not all content has been translated yet. Some posts may only be available in Ukrainian.Learn more

What is a Macaron?

This content has been automatically translated from Ukrainian.
Macaron is a small, round pastry of French origin, consisting of two almond flour shells with a filling in between. Here are a few key points about macarons:
  • Ingredients: The main ingredients for the shells are almond flour, egg whites, powdered sugar, and granulated sugar.
  • Texture: The shells have a smooth, shiny surface, a thin outer layer, and a soft, moist structure inside.
  • Filling: The filling between the shells can vary: buttercream, ganache, jam, crème brûlée, and others.
  • Colors and flavors: Macarons can come in various colors and flavors. Often, the color of the shell corresponds to its flavor (for example, berry macarons are often pink or red).
  • Serving: Macarons are often served at celebrations, banquets, as part of wedding menus, or simply as a dessert with tea or coffee.
  • Storage: Since macarons are quite a delicate dessert, it is best to store them in the refrigerator in an airtight container.
Macaron is one of the most famous pastries in the world, winning the hearts of people from different cultures with its appearance, taste, and texture.

This post doesn't have any additions from the author yet.

21 Aug 14:36

What is confit?

Мармуляда
Мармуляда@marmuliada
21 Aug 14:44

What is Ghee or simply Ghee, Ghi, or Gi?

Мармуляда
Мармуляда@marmuliada
21 Aug 14:47

What is Clarified butter?

Мармуляда
Мармуляда@marmuliada
22 Aug 08:19

What is cream honey or crystallized honey?

Мармуляда
Мармуляда@marmuliada
22 Aug 19:10

What is Panini or Panino?

Мармуляда
Мармуляда@marmuliada
23 Aug 13:44

What is Black garlic?

Мармуляда
Мармуляда@marmuliada
Classic (and not only) recipe for custard
20 May 12:49

Classic (and not only) recipe for custard

Мармуляда
Мармуляда@marmuliada
What is rhubarb and what is it used to make?
29 May 13:07

What is rhubarb and what is it used to make?

Мармуляда
Мармуляда@marmuliada
Gift options from Ukrainian brands and artisans (part 1)
14 Nov 17:07

Gift options from Ukrainian brands and artisans (part 1)

Мармуляда
Мармуляда@marmuliada
Eco-shampoos: How to find the right one for you?
21 Nov 12:41

Eco-shampoos: How to find the right one for you?

Мармуляда
Мармуляда@marmuliada
Foods rich in magnesium: what to eat to stay healthy and energetic
30 Nov 14:29

Foods rich in magnesium: what to eat to stay healthy and energetic

Мармуляда
Мармуляда@marmuliada
How to care for women's loafers to keep their appearance for a long time?
16 Dec 10:40

How to care for women's loafers to keep their appearance for a long time?

Мармуляда
Мармуляда@marmuliada