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On 2017-12-04 4:47 PM, dsi1 wrote:
> On Monday, December 4, 2017 at 5:16:32 AM UTC-10, graham wrote:
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>> That macaron tells me she has perfected the method. I'm jealous!

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> I like to keep out of her way when she's baking although I recently saw her matching up macarons by size and shape. I thought that was odd but now that I think about it, that's what you have to do to make great ones. She has a couple of these mats. They're cool.
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> https://www.amazon.com/Silpat-AE4202...5E/ref=sr_1_20
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I bought a silicone macaron thingy when in the UK. It's effing useless!

http://www.lakeland.co.uk/15816/Sili...acaroon-Mould-

The bloody things stick because the bases don't cook properly due to the
insulating effect of the silicone-rubber base.

I now use non-stick parchment sheets that I draw circles on the reverse
side as a guide.