Dessert Tables by Petites Bouchees
Entries Tagged as 'macarons'
The Petites Bouchées Dessert Table, plus a Giveaway!
July 12th, 2010 · 77 Comments · Macaron Chronicles, Petites Bouchees
Tags:cake pops·Cupcakes·Dessert tables·macarons·Petites Bouchees
The Macaron Food Pyramid
June 5th, 2010 · 17 Comments · Macaron Chronicles
Those of you following my tweets know that I have been covered in confectioner’s sugar and almond flour for 2.5 days as I furiously baked macaron after macaron batch for some orders and Broad Appetit. At last count, I baked more or less 950 macarons – that’s 1,900 piped shells!
I loved every minute of it. [...]
Tags:macarons
Get ready for Broad Appetit 2010!
June 3rd, 2010 · 10 Comments · Petites Bouchees
Mark your calendar for this Sunday, June 6th, because it’s Broad Appetit 2010!
There will be macarons and cupcakes ofcourse! Macarons are great make-ahead treats because they need a couple of days to mature in flavor. Here are some behind-the-scenes from my marathon macaron baking sessions…
And my favorite macaron to make…
My least favorite thing to do [...]
Tags:Broad Appetit·macarons
Macarons behaving badly and a wedding
May 11th, 2010 · 18 Comments · Food and Travel, Macaron Chronicles
I know I’ve pulled another disappearing act on this blog. Hopefully, most of you have tried the simple roast chicken I had in the previous post. What? No? Come on guys, I’ve got one about to go into the oven as I type and it took me less than 15 minutes to prep (okay, I [...]
Paris – it’s a love-hate relationship…
December 16th, 2009 · 59 Comments · Food and Travel, Macaron Chronicles, More Kitchen Musings
…mostly love, actually
So we ate…a lot, but we walked a lot too. In fact, I’ve never walked so much in my life. I shall spare you most of my sightseeing pictures as I’m sure that there are more than enough travel blogs that cover this, but I think it is my duty to [...]
Tags:Duck Confit·E. Dehillerin·G. Detou·Laduree·macarons·Mora·Paris·Pierre Herme
J’etais ici
December 11th, 2009 · 29 Comments · Food and Travel, Macaron Chronicles, Pastry
Tags:macarons·Paris·Pierre Herme
Busy October…
October 23rd, 2009 · 37 Comments · Cakes & Cupcakes, Macaron Chronicles
Not quite Pierre Herme’s, but close
September 20th, 2009 · 41 Comments · Macaron Chronicles
My Macarons and Me on the RTD
December 17th, 2008 · 22 Comments · Petites Bouchees
The Richmond Times Dispatch is Central Virginia’s major newspaper. In today’s food section there is an article about Christmas cookies and the stories behind them. The food editor, Bill Lohmann, asked me to give some tips about making the perfect…
I am so not gelling…
June 30th, 2008 · 30 Comments · Macaron Chronicles, More Kitchen Musings
So, I’m back! For the first 2 weeks of June, I had to attend to my day job plus an influx of macaron orders. Remember I mentioned some exciting projects? One is underway and won’t be finished until the end…
