Sweet French Macaron Class at Hamilton for Nut-Free Pastries
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
2–3 hours
Fitness Level
No special fitness required, but good hand coordination helps
Overview
Join a hands-on French macaron class in Hamilton designed for nut allergies, and master the art of French pastry with guidance from expert bakers. Delicious, fun, and educational—perfect for all skill levels.
French Macaron Class: Nut Free • (Hamilton)
2+ hours • Ages 12+ • Up to 8 people • Hamilton, ON
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About This Adventure
Dive into the art of French Macaron making in this engaging hands-on class! Learn the history, science, and techniques behind these delicate treats, from batter to elegant packaging. Create over a dozen nut-free macarons to impress family and friends, all while enjoying a fun and interactive experience.
You bring your imagination, we bring our expertise!
Location
430 York Blvd. Hamilton, ON L8R3K8
Duration
2+ hours
About
Enjoy a Hands-On entertaining class on how to perfect your skills so that you can make your own delectable French Macarons (Nut Free) at home for family and friends.
Program Details:
- History and Science of French Macarons
- Making the Batter
- Piping, Baking, and Filling
- Making Ganache From Scratch Demonstration
- Elegant Take Home Packaging
Approx. 12+ Macarons per person to take home
Allergy Information: Nut Free, Kosher ingredients, Gluten Free
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Adventure Tips
Follow the instructor’s techniques closely
Pay attention to the details of batter consistency and piping for perfect macarons.
Prepare for a sweet cleanup
Have a damp cloth nearby to keep your workspace tidy during and after the class.
Bring a notebook
Take notes on techniques and tips to replicate your macarons at home.
Stay patient with drying times
Allow macarons to dry properly before baking to prevent cracking.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Birds often seen singing nearby
- Rodents in the vicinity of outdoor markets
History
Hamilton has a rich culinary history, evolving from traditional bakeries to innovative pastry studios.
Conservation
The class emphasizes waste reduction by encouraging reuse of piping tubes and packaging.
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Adventure Hotspots in Hamilton
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Apron
Protect your clothing from sugar and batter splatters during class.
Notebook and pen
Jot down notes and tips for recreating macarons at home.
Container for leftovers
Store your freshly baked macarons for later enjoyment.
Hair tie or head covering
Keep hair away from batter for cleanliness and safety.