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Strike up the band. May 31st is National Macaroon Day.

May 29th, 2012 · No Comments · Events, Recipe Ideas

  May 31st is National Macaroon Day.  No, we have nothing to do with designating the last day of May as a celebration of these cookies. But it IS our kind of holiday.  Whether you like them chewy or crisp, made with coconut or almond flour, macaroons are one delicious cookie.  Have a look at all the ways to make [...]

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Fundamentals of Macarons and Cookies from around the World

March 31st, 2012 · No Comments · Events, French Macarons, Professional Baking

“Come Out of Hibernation with a Colorful Class at the French Pastry School.”   This is the caption on the sweet-sounding invite we just received from Chicago’s French Pastry School.  The class is for pastry enthusiasts and takes place over three days in April. “There’s a rumor out there that French macarons and other international cookies [...]

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Macaron Day NYC 2012

March 17th, 2012 · No Comments · Events, French Macarons

We’ve updated our Macaronathon Google map of bakeries and patisseries in NY that feature French Macarons in honor of a special celebration.  On Tuesday March 20, 2012, c’est Macaron Day in NYC.  At participating patisseries, customers will receive a complimentary macaron and a portion of the proceeds from macaron sales will go to the City Harvest hunger [...]

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LIVE THIS WEEKEND Everything Cake in Connecticut

February 17th, 2012 · No Comments · Events

If you enjoy cake shows on TV, why not see one live at this weekend’s Connecticut Cake Competition and show?  It takes place at the Convention Centerin Downtown Hartford, CT February 18th & 19th, 2012. This year’s theme is The Great Outdoors. (Hmm, striped bass made out of marzipan?) Elaborate cake displays, a live decorating [...]

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