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Beetroot macarons
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Beetroot Macarons

These Beetroot Macarons are made with beetroot ganache and topped with goat cheese
Course Appetizer, Dessert
Cuisine American
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 40 minutes
Total Time 8 hours 45 minutes
Servings 30 macarons
Author Marina of www.everythingmarina.com

Equipment

  • 1 Food processor
  • 1 emulsify blender
  • 1 kitchen scale

Ingredients

  • 226 gr white chocolate 32%-34%
  • 110 gr beetroot puree
  • 150 gr goat cheese
  • 1 thyme or other fresh herbs (optional)

Instructions

To bake beetroot

  • Wash beetroots.
  • Cover beetroots in the foil.
  • Bake in the oven at 400 degrees of Fahrenheit (205 degrees Celsius) for 30-40 minutes, depends on the size of the root.
  • Peal the skin off and make puree. Use food processor, Thermomix or emulsify blender.
  • Meashure the correct amount with the digital scale and transfer puree into small sauce pan.
  • Warm up puree over medium heat before adding to the chocolate. 

To make Beetroot ganache

  • Semimelt chocolate in the microwave using 20-30 seconds intervals.
  • Add hot beetroot puree over the chocolate in 3 parts. With the help of rubber spatula keep mixing fast and pressing down.
  • Emulsify with the hand blender.
  • Transfer into the flat container and cover with the plastic wrap "to contact".
  • Let ganache set for 6-8 hours or overnight in the refregerator. 

To assemble macarons

  • Transfer ganache into pipping bag with Wilton 1M pipping tip.
  • Pipe ganache on one flat side macaron shell.
  • Add peaces of coat cheese and decorate with fresh herbs.
  • Serve and Enjoy!