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Slytherin’s Mystic Butterbeer Macarons

Slytherin’s Mystic Butterbeer Macarons for Magical Moments

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Slytherin’s Mystic Butterbeer Macarons blend enchanting flavors and whimsical joy, perfect for any gathering.
Prep Time 1 hour
Cook Time 18 minutes
Resting Time 30 minutes
Total Time 1 hour 48 minutes
Servings: 12 macarons
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: French
Calories: 100

Ingredients
  

For the Macaron Shells
  • 1 cup almond flour Keep it fine for the best results.
  • 1 cup powdered sugar Adds sweetness and smoothness.
  • 3 large egg whites Fresh for stable meringue; age 1 day for better results.
  • 1 cup granulated sugar Sweetens and stabilizes the meringue.
  • 1 pinch cream of tartar Ensures egg whites retain foam.
  • several drops food coloring (green or chosen shade) Adjust for visual appeal.
For the Butterscotch Filling
  • ½ cup unsalted butter Use high-quality for best flavor.
  • ¾ cup brown sugar Adds depth of flavor.
  • ½ cup heavy cream Lends a creamy quality.
  • 1 tsp butterscotch extract Essential for butterbeer essence.
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract Enhances the flavor.
  • a pinch salt Balances sweetness.

Equipment

  • Mixing Bowl
  • Spatula
  • piping bag
  • saucepan
  • Oven

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Sift together almond flour and powdered sugar into a large bowl.
  2. Beat egg whites with cream of tartar until frothy; gradually add granulated sugar until stiff peaks form.
  3. Fold in green food coloring until evenly distributed.
  4. Gradually fold the dry mixture into the meringue until smooth.
  5. Pipe even circles on parchment-lined trays and let rest for 30-40 minutes.
  6. Bake at 150°C (300°F) for 15-18 minutes.
  7. Allow macarons to cool completely on the trays.
  8. Melt butter, stir in brown sugar, then heavy cream until smooth. Add extracts and salt.
  9. Pair macaron shells, pipe filling onto one, and top with another shell.
  10. Refrigerate filled macarons for at least 24 hours.

Nutrition

Serving: 1macaronCalories: 100kcalCarbohydrates: 12gProtein: 1gFat: 5gSaturated Fat: 3gMonounsaturated Fat: 2gCholesterol: 20mgSodium: 60mgPotassium: 30mgSugar: 8gVitamin A: 200IUCalcium: 20mgIron: 0.5mg

Notes

Ensure to sift ingredients and don't skip the resting step after piping for best results.

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