Grandma's Kitchen | Page 97

FRANCE Ingredients • 1 egg white • 74 grams of icing sugar • 42 grams of caster sugar • A half teaspoon of food coloring agent Preparation 1. Begin by mixing the icing sugar with the almond powder with a blender. 2. Pass in the sieve. Beat the egg until stiff and add 10 grams of caster sugar and the food coloring gradually by mixing until the white is stiff. SCHOOL : LYCEE ELIE CARTAN 3. Add the icing sugar and the almond powder to stiff white and mix delicately with a spatula to "break" the white a little. 4. Put the pastry in a piping bag and make small piles on a baking tray covered with baking paper. 5. Leave for 15 minutes. Put in the oven during 10 minutes at 140/150°C (thermostat 4-5) in fan-assisted system. 6. When they are cooked, pour the water under the baking paper. This will produce steam to help take off the macaroons. 7. You must fill them with ganache of your choice. For example white chocolate or butter cream. 87 ANYSSIA FLORENTIN Dessert