Questions tagged [macaroons]
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How to substitute unsweetened coconut for sweetened coconut?
I'm planning to make a coconut macaroon recipe that calls for:
1 cup of cream of coconut
2 tablespoons light corn syrup
4 egg whites
3 cups of unsweetened shredded coconut
3 cups of sweetened shredded coconut
plus small amounts of salt and vanilla…

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Substitute for coconut in macaroons
Looking over several chocolate macaroon recipes, several of them use coconut in conspicuous amounts (such as this one or this one).
What is an appropriate substitute for dried coconut here? It seems like it's used as a dry ingredient, so I would…

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What substitution can I make for blonde cane sugar in macaroons?
I've found a beautiful (and simple!) looking recipe for coconut lime macaroons but it calls for blond cane sugar, which I haven't seen in any of my local supermarkets in the UK, nor have I ever used it in my baking.
Is anyone acquainted enough with…

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