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Macaroons

  by Jan Robinson
Preperation time: 10 mins
Cooking time: 15 mins
Serves: 9

Recipe Ingredients
2 egg whites;
1 tsp almond extract;
115g ground almonds;
130g light muscovado sugar.

Makes 9 large macaroons
 
Recipe Method
Whisk the egg whites until they form stiff peaks. Whisk in the almond extract, then fold in the almonds and sugar.


Line a baking sheet with parchment and place nine spoonfuls of the mixture on the sheet and flatten slightly. Bake for 15 minutes at 180c/gas4. Leave to cool on the sheet for 5 minutes before transfering to a wire rack to cool completely.

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