Macaroon
noun
A small round sweet cookie, often made with coconut, almonds, or ground almonds.
I enjoy having a macaroon with my afternoon coffee.

Often appears as...
- enjoy a macaroon
- bake macaroons
noun
A type of soft cookie made from egg whites, sugar, and ground almonds, often filled with buttercream or jam.
She ordered a box of colorful French macaroons for the party.

Often appears as...
- french macaroons
- chocolate macaroons
noun
A small round sweet cookie, often made with coconut, almonds, or ground almonds.
I enjoy having a macaroon with my afternoon coffee.

Often appears as...
- enjoy a macaroon
- bake macaroons
noun
A type of soft cookie made from egg whites, sugar, and ground almonds, often filled with buttercream or jam.
She ordered a box of colorful French macaroons for the party.

Often appears as...
- french macaroons
- chocolate macaroons
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Ingredient Variations
Different recipes use various ingredients like coconut or almonds, but maintain the cookie's essential characteristics.

This macaroon recipe calls for shaved coconut instead of almonds.
Cultural Treat
Macaroons have distinct variations in different cultures and are often served on festive occasions.

During Passover, Jewish families enjoy coconut macaroons as a traditional treat.
Sweetness Level
Macaroons are typically very sweet, which is something to consider if conversing about desserts or sweetness preferences.

If you prefer less sweet desserts, this macaroon might be too sugary for you.
Ingredient Variations
Different recipes use various ingredients like coconut or almonds, but maintain the cookie's essential characteristics.

This macaroon recipe calls for shaved coconut instead of almonds.
Cultural Treat
Macaroons have distinct variations in different cultures and are often served on festive occasions.

During Passover, Jewish families enjoy coconut macaroons as a traditional treat.
Sweetness Level
Macaroons are typically very sweet, which is something to consider if conversing about desserts or sweetness preferences.

If you prefer less sweet desserts, this macaroon might be too sugary for you.
Ingredient Variations
Different recipes use various ingredients like coconut or almonds, but maintain the cookie's essential characteristics.

This macaroon recipe calls for shaved coconut instead of almonds.
Cultural Treat
Macaroons have distinct variations in different cultures and are often served on festive occasions.

During Passover, Jewish families enjoy coconut macaroons as a traditional treat.
Sweetness Level
Macaroons are typically very sweet, which is something to consider if conversing about desserts or sweetness preferences.

If you prefer less sweet desserts, this macaroon might be too sugary for you.
Video examples
Gordon Tries Bika PIPE...
Nice to meet you. My goodness. That incredible smell, what is that? They cook the cinnamon wood. Cinnamon wood. So this is bika. Bika. It's like a cookie, a-- Cake. Small cake. So it's almost like an Indonesian macaroon.
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What's so sexy about...
so that we can found our own, very special museum of mathematics there. So in a few years, when you come to Paris, after tasting the great, crispy baguette and macaroon,
Video examples
Gordon Tries Bika PIPE...
Nice to meet you. My goodness. That incredible smell, what is that? They cook the cinnamon wood. Cinnamon wood. So this is bika. Bika. It's like a cookie, a-- Cake. Small cake. So it's almost like an Indonesian macaroon.
Video examples
What's so sexy about...
so that we can found our own, very special museum of mathematics there. So in a few years, when you come to Paris, after tasting the great, crispy baguette and macaroon,
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Quote examples
Wolfgang Puck
Austrian Chef
If you're cooking for a woman, make a good risotto and a salad. If you don't have time to make desert you can go and buy some macaroons to have afterwards.

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Divine
I love to make Christmas cookies, chocolate chips, peanut butter cookies, pecan pies, coconut macaroons, fruitcakes.

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Melissa McCarthy
American Actress
I make a mean coconut macaroon.

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Wolfgang Puck
Austrian Chef
If you're cooking for a woman, make a good risotto and a salad. If you don't have time to make desert you can go and buy some macaroons to have afterwards.

Quote examples
Divine
I love to make Christmas cookies, chocolate chips, peanut butter cookies, pecan pies, coconut macaroons, fruitcakes.

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Melissa McCarthy
American Actress
I make a mean coconut macaroon.

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