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Lemon Macarons
Ingredients
For the Lemon Curd: ,
In a bowl whisk together MONIN Lemon Syrup lemon juice eggs and yolks
Cook over a bain-marie or on low heat, whisking continuously until thickened (82–85°C)
Blend in Xanthana and strain if necessary
Add butter gradually until fully emulsified
Cool and refrigerate until set
Instructions
For the Macaron Shell,
Sift icing sugar and almond powder together, set aside
French Meringue:
In a clean bowl begin whisking egg whites
When foamy gradually add sugar
Whip to stiff peaks. Add Yellow colouring at soft peak stage if using
Macaronage:
Fold the almond-icing sugar mix into the meringue gently until the batter flows in ribbons and settles within 10 seconds
Piping:
Pipe 3–4 cm rounds on a silicone mat
Tap the tray to remove air bubbles
Rest for 30–40 minutes until a skin forms
Baking:
Bake at 150°C for 14–16 minutes
Cool completely before removing from tray
For the Lemon Curd
In a bowl, whisk together MONIN Lemon Syrup, lemon juice, eggs, and yolks
Cook over a bain-marie or on low heat, whisking continuously until thickened (82–85°C)
Blend in Xanthana and strain if necessary
Add butter gradually until fully emulsified
Cool and refrigerate until set
For the Assembly
Pair macaron shells by size
Pipe lemon curd onto one shell and sandwich with another
Rest overnight in fridge for best texture
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