Rustic Chocolate Macaroons

Just at the border of Poland and Germany lies the divided town of Frankfurt an der Oder and Słubice. Frankfurt an der Oder is the German half, Słubice is the Polish half. The split is a result of redrawn borders post–World War II. The two halves are separated by the river Oder and couldn’t be more different. All day, Germans cross back and forth on the bridge to do their shopping on the Polish side where the cigarettes are cheaper and the food is better. I can’t blame them—I do the same thi