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Exploding lemon macaroons
Photo: Ernest Porzi

Exploding lemon macaroons

12 ingredients 1 hr + 30 min 30 openrecipes
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

248
Calories
7g
Protein
18g
Fat
17g
Carbs
What these numbers assume — 5 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Egg 1 large egg (50g) 78
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Lemon juice of 1 lemon (48ml) 12
Almond 1 almond (1.2g) 7

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 4 free-range egg whites
  • 80g/3oz caster sugar
  • 220g/8oz icing sugar
  • 120g/4oz ground almonds
  • 2 lemonslemon
  • few drops yellow food colouring
  • 100g/3½oz caster sugar
  • 2 free-range eggs
  • 2 free-range egg yolks
  • 2 lemons
  • 100g/3½oz unsalted butter
  • 3 satchets popping candy

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By bbcfood · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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