Master the Art of French Macarons in Paris: Hands-On Pastry Class with Expert Chef
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–3 hours
Fitness Level
No special fitness required; suitable for all skill levels, including beginners.
Overview
Join a professional chef in Paris' Latin Quarter for a hands-on macarons class. Learn delicate techniques, savor your creations over teatime, and leave with a box of your own exquisite macarons.
Paris Macarons Class Experience
Starting at €211 | 3 Hours | Parties of 2 to 8 | Paris
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About This Adventure
Immerse yourself in the art of French pastry with a hands-on macaron class led by a professional chef. Master the delicate techniques of meringue and filling creation, then enjoy a delightful teatime to savor your delicious creations. Leave with a box of your macarons, ready to impress friends and family!
Immerse yourself in the art of French pastry with a hands-on macaron class led by a professional chef. Master the delicate techniques of meringue and filling creation, then enjoy a delightful teatime to savor your delicious creations. Leave with a box of your macarons, ready to impress friends and family!
Adventure Tips
Measure ingredients carefully
Precision is key for perfect macarons; always weigh your ingredients accurately.
Watch meringue consistency
Ensure the egg whites reach stiff peaks before folding to get a stable batter.
Piping technique matters
Practice steady piping into uniform rounds to achieve even baking.
Timing your bake
Bake immediately after piping to prevent the batter from drying and cracking.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Urban birds like pigeons and sparrows
- Occasional squirrels in local parks
History
The Latin Quarter dates back to Roman times and has long been a hub of scholarship and gastronomy in Paris.
Conservation
The workshop promotes sustainability by using fresh, locally sourced ingredients and minimizing waste during baking.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Apron
Keep your clothes clean and feel like a professional chef.
Notebook and pen
Jot down techniques and recipes for recreating macarons at home.
Comfortable shoes
You’ll be standing for several hours during the class.
Camera or smartphone
Capture your creations and the charming workshop atmosphere.