Rather than the traditional cookie recipes, why not give macarons a try?

Full Recipe here

Ingredients

Chocolate Macaron Shells

  • 2gramsegg white powderoptional, read notes
  • 100gramsegg whites
  • 100gramswhite sugar
  • 96gramsalmond flour
  • 75gramspowdered sugar
  • 14gramscocoa powder
  • Brown food coloringoptional to deepen the color

Peppermint White Chocolate Ganache

  • 85gramswhite chocolatechopped
  • 28gramsheavy cream
  • 1/4tsppeppermint extract
  • 3tbspcrushed peppermint candy canes

Peppermint Dark Chocolate Ganache

  • 150gramschopped dark chocolate or chocolate chips
  • 100gramsheavy cream
  • 1/2tsppeppermint extract

For the top

  • 85gramswhite chocolate
  • 1/4cupcrushed peppermint candy canes