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🇫🇷 France dessert

Raspberry Macarons

Delicate almond shells filled with bright raspberry buttercream.

Prep & cook1 hr 30DifficultyAdvancedServes12 pieces
Raspberry Macarons

Make it step by step

Method

  1. 1

    Sift ground almonds and icing sugar together twice.

  2. 2

    Whisk egg whites, adding caster sugar gradually, until glossy stiff peaks form.

  3. 3

    Fold in the almond mixture and colour until the batter flows in a slow ribbon.

  4. 4

    Pipe rounds, rest 30 minutes, then bake at 150°C for 14–16 minutes.

  5. 5

    Cool completely and sandwich matching shells with raspberry buttercream.

Chef’s tip

Weigh every ingredient precisely; macarons reward accuracy.