Moroccan Beldi Macarons by @lesgourmandisesdeloubna

33 min

29 servings

  1. Chop
    • Whole almonds

    Chop the whole almonds.

  2. Mix
    • Whole almonds
    • Icing sugar
    • Salt

    Mix the chopped almonds with the icing sugar, a pinch of salt, the orange blossom sugar and the egg whites.

  3. Mix
    • Cornflour

    Mix in a tablespoon of cornflour to obtain a sticky dough.

  4. Rest

    Let the dough rest overnight in the fridge.

  5. Shape
    • Orange blossom water

    Moisten your hands lightly with orange blossom water and shape the dough into 28/30 small balls.

  6. Press
    • Whole almonds

    Press a whole almond onto each ball.

  7. Bake

    Bake at 180ยฐC for 12/14 minutes.

Moroccan Beldi Macarons by @lesgourmandisesdeloubna

33 min

29 servings

Preparation Steps

  1. Step 1/7

    Chop the whole almonds.

    ๐ŸŒฐWhole almonds
    ๐Ÿ”ชKnife
  2. Step 2/7

    Mix the chopped almonds with the icing sugar, a pinch of salt, the orange blossom sugar and the egg whites.

    ๐ŸŒฐWhole almonds
    ๐ŸฌIcing sugar
    ๐Ÿง‚Salt
    ๐ŸฌOrange blossom sugar
    ๐ŸฅšEgg whites
    ๐ŸฅฃMixing bowl
  3. Step 3/7

    Mix in a tablespoon of cornflour to obtain a sticky dough.

    ๐ŸŒฝCornflour
    ๐ŸฅฃMixing bowl
  4. Step 4/7

    Let the dough rest overnight in the fridge.

    ๐ŸฅฃMixing bowl
  5. Step 5/7

    Moisten your hands lightly with orange blossom water and shape the dough into 28/30 small balls.

    ๐ŸŒธOrange blossom water
  6. Step 6/7

    Press a whole almond onto each ball.

    ๐ŸŒฐWhole almonds
  7. Step 7/7

    Bake at 180ยฐC for 12/14 minutes.

    ๐ŸณBaking tray

Composition

Ingredients

Types

Nuts, Sugar, Spices, Eggs, Grains, Starch

Ingredients

Whole almonds, Icing sugar, Salt, Orange blossom sugar, Egg whites, Cornflour, Orange blossom water

Notes

Whole almonds (for decoration, one pressed on each ball, no amount given), Egg whites (2 egg whites)

Allergens

Tree nuts, Eggs

Dietetics

Dietary regimen

Calories

90 kcal

Macro nutrients

Protein: 2.3g, Carbohydrates: 7.5g, Fat: 6g, Fiber: 1.2g, Sugars: 6g

Nutritional Information

Minerals

Magnesium: 15mg, Calcium: 20mg, Iron: 0.4mg, Potassium: 60mg, Sodium: 15mg

Vitamins

Vitamin E: 1.8mg, Vitamin B2 (Riboflavin): 0.05mg, Folate: 7ยตg

Preparation

Time Information

Preparation

20 minutes

Cooking

13 minutes

Overall

33 minutes

Difficulty

Level

Easy (1/4)

Steps

7 steps

Equipments

Utensils

Knife, Mixing bowl, Baking tray

Appliances

Oven

Type

Type

Type Of Dish

Occasions

Eid al-Fitr, Eid al-Adha

Origin

Source

Platform

instagram

Original Creator

@lesgourmandisesdeloubna

Origin

Cuisine

Geographic

Morocco, North Africa

Various

Aspect

Texture

Soft, Chewy, Melt-in-the-mouth

Flavors

Sweet, Nutty, Orange Blossom, Almond

Other

Price

Low

Recommended Preservation

room temperature

Preservation Infos

room temperature : 3-4 days (in an airtight container,away from humidity), fridge : up to 1 week (in an airtight container,best brought back to room temperature before serving), freezer : up to 2 months (in an airtight container or freezer bag,baked macarons, before adding any extra decoration,thaw at room temperature)