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Lemon macarons

There are few pantry staples that I think everyone should have. I think that lemons are high on that list. They keep (relatively) well in the fridge and they do make both savoury and sweet dishes taste better. Many savoury … Continue reading

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Dark chocolate and pimenton macaron

Bet you took a double take when you saw the title. I wasn’t kidding about the pimenton in the macaron. It began on a gloomy and grey day that made me start to dream of chilli chocolate. I’m not sure … Continue reading

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Red velvet macarons

We went through a bout of rain and that has hold off my macaron-making for much longer time than I would have liked. You know how much macarons can be so sensitive to the humidity that comes along with the … Continue reading

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Matcha and raspberry friands

There’s just something about matcha (Japanese green tea powder) that sings out to me. I love its flavour in my desserts and pastries. This time, it has found its way in one of my all time favourite afternoon tea snack … Continue reading

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Candy cane macarons

I love the red and white striped candy canes; those are my favourite candy over the Christmas season because I like how pretty they look, though you probably wouldn’t catch me eating one. I don’t recall ever finishing a candy … Continue reading

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