February 14, 2012

Chocolate macaroons, decorative garland and an event

chocolate coconut macarons
To make these macaroons will need...
4 egg whites
1 cup of vanilla flavoured sugar
1/4 tsp salt
3 cups desiccated coconut
1/2 cup cake flour

Detailed recipe on how to make these delicious easy macaroons are here.

Chocolate dip
1/4 cup milk or semi-sweet chocolate
1 to 2 tbsp cream

Melt the chocolate in a double broiler or microwave and dip or drizzle the macaroons.
Let it sit on the counter (if the weather is cool) or in the fridge until it sets and serve.
paper craft garland
To make the decorative garland paper chain you will need...
construction papers in different colours
decorations such as stickers, foam shapes
glue
paper craft garland
Cut the paper into strips of 2" to 3" in thickness. Let the children decorate as they please. Connect the ends of one of the strips and glue it. Then connect another strip by putting it through the connected circular strip, connect the ends and glue it.

Keep connecting as many as you want to make a garland or to decorate anywhere you please.

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16 comments:

  1. Macaroon looks yummy......
    and the garland is very beautiful:)

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  2. I love macaroons. In Mangalore, they make a lovely cashew macaroon. Just egg white with cashew bits and powdered sugar. And it is just delicious.

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  3. I don't know if the earlier comment was saved. So just in case, another one. Love macaroons. In Mangalore, they make macaroons with egg white, cashew bits and powdered sugar. That variety is yummy too.

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  4. macaroons looks great...cant wait to taste right now..;)
    Tasty Appetite

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  5. wow .. awesome .. thanks for sharing

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  6. Ils sont irrésistibles ces jolis macarons:) Bon mercredi!!xxx

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  7. Both the macaroons and the garland looks lovely :-)

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  8. MashAllah the macaroons look absolutely delicious!

    -Jana- http://exploringlearningenhancing.blogspot.com/

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  10. The garland is so very cute! I can imagine it will make the house look so festive. Very jummy macaroons!

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  11. Looks great and delicious! I'd like to try this.

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  12. I bet one of our Chocolate Coconut Acolytes would like this recipe. We just expanded to two of them to help me out.

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  13. I love macaroons like this but dipping them in chocolate makes them about 100 times better. Great cookie!

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  14. Great treat to take to bake sales and events

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  15. great cookie to take to bake sales and events

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