Almond Macaroons I Recipe
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Almond Macaroons I

By: Carmen 
"Top traditional macaroons with chopped almonds."

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 2.3 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (6)

 

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Original Recipe Yield 2 dozen
 

Ingredients

  • 1/2 pound almond paste
  • 1 cup white sugar
  • 3 egg whites
  • 1/8 teaspoon salt
  • 2 tablespoons cake flour
  • 1/3 cup confectioners' sugar
  • 2 tablespoons chopped blanched almonds

Directions

  1. Cover cookie sheets with parchment or aluminum foil, shiny side up.
  2. Soften almond paste with your hands or food processor. In large mixing bowl, blend almond paste and sugar.
  3. Separate eggs and add whites to mixture. Mix in confectioners' sugar, flour and salt. Stir well.
  4. Force dough through a cookie press or drop by teaspoonfuls onto cookie sheets. Cover and let stand for 30 minutes.
  5. Preheat oven to 300 degrees F (150 degrees C). Sprinkle cookies with chopped almonds and bake for 25 minutes. Remove parchment or foil from cookie sheets and let cool. Peel off macaroons.

Nutritional Information open nutritional information

Amount Per Serving  Calories: 182 | Total Fat: 6g | Cholesterol: 0mg Powered by ESHA Nutrient Database

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The reviewer gave this recipe 3 stars. This recipe averages a 2.3 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 4, 2003 by NIMITZ   view full review
These tasted really good. But they were FLAT. This is not a macaroon recipe. It is a recipe...
The reviewer gave this recipe 1 stars. This recipe averages a 2.3 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 17, 2003 by YOUGOTTAEAT   view full review
This recipe did not turn out correctly. I followed the measurements and the batter was like...
The reviewer gave this recipe 2 stars. This recipe averages a 2.3 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 17, 2003 by REBEKAH39   view full review
Not very good at all! Definitely not a true macaroon. They have to be beaten. I could get...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 2.3 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 8, 2009 by Sylene Johnson Supporting Member (Click to learn more about Supporting Membership)  view full review
This may not be a macaroon recipe, per say; however it is a seasonal favorite around my house...
The reviewer gave this recipe 1 stars. This recipe averages a 2.3 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 26, 2006 by LadyRay   view full review
there is no way this is a macaroon. the mix wouldnt even sit on the baking sheet it just all...
The reviewer gave this recipe 3 stars. This recipe averages a 2.3 star rating.
Reviewed on Feb. 23, 2011 by Glitter Side   view full review
I think i may have done this wrong. But the i found an easy way on Cooking With Alia.

 

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