Dessert | Vegetarian

Macaroon

Cocos nucifera / Prunus dulcis Allergens: Tree Nuts (Coconut, Almonds), Egg
Macaroon

Sourcing & Taxonomy

  • Family Arecaceae / Rosaceae
  • Primary Cuisine European
  • Seasonality Year-Round
  • Source Coconut flakes, Almonds, Egg whites, Sugar

Qu'est-ce que le/la/l'Macaroon ?

A small, sweet cookie, typically made from shredded coconut or ground almonds, egg whites, and sugar, often with a chewy interior.

Quel goût a le/la/l'Macaroon ?

Le/La/L'Macaroon a un goût sweet, coconutty, nutty, vanilla avec des arômes sweet, coconut, baked sugar, almond.

Taste
Sweet, Coconutty, Nutty, Vanilla
Texture
Chewy, Moist, Crispy exterior
Aroma
Sweet, Coconut, Baked Sugar, Almond
Acidity
Low

Technical Metrics

Valeurs nutritionnelles

Per 1 cookie (approx. 25-30g)
Calories450 kcal
Total Fat25g
Saturated Fat20g
Trans Fat0g
Cholesterol15mg
Protein5g
Total Carbohydrate55g
Dietary Fiber4g
Total Sugars45g
Calcium30mg
Iron1mg
Potassium200mg

Le secret du chef

For perfectly chewy macaroons, ensure your egg whites are at room temperature and do not overmix the batter.

Substituts & Proportions pour Macaroon

Le meilleur substitut pour le/la/l'Macaroon est Meringue Cookies, à utiliser dans un rapport de N/A (similar "cookie" function). Light, crisp texture with sweet flavor, often egg-white based, but lacks chew.

Substituts pour Macaroon avec proportions
Substitut Proportion Idéal pour
Meringue Cookies Meilleur N/A (similar "cookie" function) Light, crisp texture with sweet flavor, often egg-white based, but lacks chew.
Coconut Flakes (toasted) N/A (for flavor/texture contribution) To replicate coconut flavor and some chewiness in other desserts or as a topping.
Almond Biscotti N/A (similar "cookie" function) For a crunchy, nutty Italian cookie, often with a longer shelf life.
Amaretti Cookies N/A (similar "cookie" function) Italian almond-flavored cookies, often crisp or soft, depending on variety.

Comment choisir et conserver le/la/l'Macaroon

Look for macaroons with a golden-brown exterior and a moist, chewy interior.

Quels accords culinaires avec le/la/l'Macaroon ?

  • Coffee
  • tea
  • hot chocolate
  • fruit tarts
  • ice cream
  • chocolate ganache.

Questions fréquentes

Quel goût a le Macaroon ?

Sweet, Coconutty, Nutty, Vanilla Sweet, Coconut, Baked Sugar, Almond

Quel est un bon substitut pour Macaroon ?

Le meilleur substitut est Meringue Cookies (N/A (similar "cookie" function)). Light, crisp texture with sweet flavor, often egg-white based, but lacks chew.

Comment choisir et conserver le Macaroon ?

Look for macaroons with a golden-brown exterior and a moist, chewy interior.

Ingrédients Dessert associés

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