Algonquin Club Macaroons

Algonquin Club Macaroons

Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Course Dessert
Cuisine American
Servings 18

Ingredients
  

  • 1 lb granulated sugar
  • 1 lb almond paste
  • 5 egg whites

Instructions
 

  • Combine sugar and almond paste in a mixer with a paddle attachment.
  • Blend until the sugar and almond form a sand like texture, about 5 minutes and medium low speed.
  • Add egg whites and blend until it forms a smooth thick paste, about 2 minutes.
  • Place a piece of parchment paper on cookie pans.
  • Pipe a 2 inch dollop of almond mix on to the parchment paper.
  • Space the dollops about 3 inches apart.
  • With a damp towel lightly tamp down the crown of each dollop.
  • Bake in a preheated over for 10 minutes or until golden brown.
  • Cool on cookie sheet for 10 minutes before you remove them.
  • Store in refrigerator until ready to use.
  • Reheat cookies for 1 minute before service.