Strawberry Lime Macarons

Name: Strawberry Lime Macarons
Ingredients: 10 g lime juice; 200 g unsalted butter; 200 g strawberry purée (reduced to 100 g); 1 batch basic macaron mix; 2 g strawberry colour; 10 g lime zest; 140 g caster sugar; 60 g glucose; 40 g water; 50 g egg whites

Preparation info

Difficulty
Easy

Appears in

Patisserie Perfection

By Sarah Barber

Published 2015

About

Ingredients

Macaron

1 batch basic macaron mix
2 g strawberry colour
10

Confectionery
Vegetarian
Gluten-free

Method

Macaron

Make the basic mixture as per the recipe, adding the lime zest to the almond base before adding meringue. Add the colouring to the meringue before mixing with almond base, then pipe and bake as instructed.

Make an Italian meringue with the whites, sugar, water and glucose. Cook the sugar syrup to 121°C. On