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Christmas is about to register its presence. We all are eagerly waiting for that captivating festive time. It’s always good to enjoy the festival with the company of our loved ones, along with a savouring variety of foods. Do you want to make your Christmas holidays memorable for a lifetime? Then, you can make Coconut Macarons this year. They are fun to make and extremely delectable that will double the joy of the occasion. Coconut Macarons Filling recipe include chocolate ganache and coconut filling for the center of the macaron.

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How to make Coconut Macarons Filling

Bake macaron shells. How to make macaron shells you can check below.
Make Coconut Ganache.
Make Coconut filling for the center.
Fill macarons.

How to make macaron shells

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Ingredients for Coconut Macarons Filling Recipe

Tip form Marina: you can add a few drops of coconut extract.

How to make coconut ganache

Semi melt chocolate in the microwave. You can also use double boiler to melt chocolate. Bring to boil coconut cream and glucose syrup.

Pour hot mixture over the chocolate in 3 parts, mixing with the help of silicon spatula. You have to do it fast and press down. After that emulsify ganache with a hand blender.

Transfer ganache into flat glass container, cover with plastic wrap “to contact” and let it set in the fridge for approximately 6 hr or overnight. When you are ready to fill macarons, transfer ganache into pipping bag and fill macarons.

Ingredients for the filling in the center of Coconut macarons

Ivoire 35% White chocolate Valrhona
coconut cream
shredded coconut (unsweetened)

Semi melt the chocolate in the microwave. Warm up coconut cream. Pour warm coconut cream over chocolate and mix to combine. Add shredded coconut. Cover with plastic wrap and keep in the fridge for 2-3 hr before pipping macarons. Transfer into pipping bag and fill the middle of macaron after chocolate ganache.In the small bowl put a few spoons of sredded coconut and roll macarons in (as you see on the picture).

How to store

Store macarons in air-tight container in the fridge for 2-3 days. You can also freeze coconut macarons in air-tight container for up to 6 months. Great for holidays!

Tips for making Coconut Macarons Filling Recipe

use kitchen scale to measure all ingredients
make sure you are using coconut cream, not coconut milk
if you are using different chocolate, you will need to add more chocolate. 3:1 ratio will work better for the ganache.

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