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"graham" > wrote in message
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> On 2017-12-03 3:01 PM, Cheri wrote:
>> "Ophelia" > wrote in message
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>>> "graham" wrote in message news >>> I've just finished baking a batch of Parisian-style macarons. I've made
>>> them several times before with excellent results but today they were an
>>> absolute mess.
>>> The Italian meringue didn't "come together" properly and in the oven
>>> they spread out into odd shapes and joined their neighbours rather than
>>> rise with perfect "feet".
>>> They are only fit for crumbling up and sprinkling on icecream.
>>> I don't think I'll risk any more baking projects today, as I had planned
>>> to make cookies and tarts.
>>> Graham
>>>
>>> ==
>>>
>>> Oh dear. One of 'those' days At least they will still taste good

>>
>> I hate when "those" days happen, but with the exception of Sheldon
>> apparently, we've all had them. ;-)
>>
>> Cheri

> Tomorrow it will be pastry so I hope it's as light as I usually make it:-)
> Graham



I'm sure it will be, you are a good cook as evidenced by your posts.

Cheri