Tropicolada Macarons

For the macarons shells, please refer to this recipe

For approximately 30 macarons

Ingredients

• 114g eggs

• 75g caster sugar

• 20g of desiccated coconut

• 170g fresh pineapple juice

• 175g slightly salted butter

• 40g almond flour

Steps

1. Make your own lemon juice

2. Rub sugar with the zest

3. Mix in a bowl the eggs, sugar and lemon juice

4. Bring the mixture to 83/84°C using bain-marie technique and keep stirring

5. When the mix is about (60°C) add the butter

6. Stir until you get an homogenous mixture

7. Add the almond and stir until the mixture is homogenous

8. Blend with a hand bendler for 10min

9. Pour the cream in a recipient

10. Put a clear film over the surface of the filling and keep in the fridge overnight before using

Tips

• Keep stirring and keep an eye on step 4. This is the key secret for the success of this filling.

• You could add a shot of rhum in the pineapple juice if you’d like.

• Come to Mauderne's cooking classes to learn the tips and secrets about a tropical Pineapple and Coconut filling for macarons