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Ingredients

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Instructions

  1. 1

    Sift almond flour and powdered sugar together 3 times.

    • 💡This is crucial for smooth tops
    • 💡Discard large pieces
  2. 2

    Whip egg whites to soft peaks. Add granulated sugar, whip to stiff peaks.

    • 💡Aged whites work best
    • 💡Should be glossy
  3. 3

    Add coloring and extract to meringue.

    • 💡Gel coloring works best
    • 💡Don't add too much liquid
  4. 4

    Fold almond mixture into meringue in 3 additions.

    • 💡The macaronage is crucial
    • 💡Batter should flow like lava
  5. 5

    Pipe 1.5 inch circles on parchment. Tap tray to release bubbles.

    • 💡Use template under parchment
    • 💡Pop any bubbles with toothpick
  6. 6

    Rest 30-60 minutes until skin forms. Bake at 300°F for 14 minutes.

    • 💡Should not be tacky to touch
    • 💡Rotate tray halfway