Macarons in Chicago

Macarons are delicate sandwich cookies made from almond meringue shells with a smooth filling, often ganache, buttercream, or fruit curd. Good macarons have crisp, even shells, a soft and chewy center, balanced sweetness, and consistent shape; poor ones may be hollow, cracked, overly sweet, or dry. In Chicago, careful mixing, resting, baking, and filling all affect the finished texture. Flavor matters too, especially when several varieties are served together. Small details count.

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