Wednesday / Hump Day

Happy National Macaroon Day

by Lisa's * Everyday Life

Happy National Macaroon Day       May 31st !

a drop cookie made of egg whites, sugar, usually almond paste or coconut, and sometimes a little flour.

download (23)

So Is there a difference in Macaroon and Macaron ?

I had to do a little digging and a big difference- and its not only in the spelling .

Macaroons –

a small cookie composed chiefly of egg whites, sugar, and ground almonds or coconut

 

images (18)
81e7ae8ed57bdf4c698485123ba54f3b

Macarons

a light, often brightly colored sandwich cookie consisting of two rounded disks made from a batter of egg whites, sugar, and almond flour surrounding a sweet filling (as of ganache, buttercream, or jam)

Need a recipe  check out – My Recipe Box-The Recipe Box

 

 

3 thoughts on “Happy National Macaroon Day”

  1. Awesome. I love macaroons. It’s great there is a day dedicated to them. 🙂

    LikeLike

    Reply

    1. Thanks – I didnt realize there was a difference between the too – I have an easy recipe on my recipe box site.

      LikeLiked by 1 person

      Reply

      1. yes…. i love both kinda, although I think the macaron is a slight bit better!

        LikeLike

Leave a Reply

Fill in your details below or click an icon to log in:

Gravatar
WordPress.com Logo

You are commenting using your WordPress.com account. ( Log Out /  Change )

Google photo

You are commenting using your Google account. ( Log Out /  Change )

Twitter picture

You are commenting using your Twitter account. ( Log Out /  Change )

Facebook photo

You are commenting using your Facebook account. ( Log Out /  Change )

Cancel

Connecting to %s

This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. Learn how your comment data is processed.