Paris: Macaron Class at Galeries Lafayette

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About the activity

Learn how to bake macarons, the classic French pastry. Discover the secrets of baking macarons from a French pastry chef.

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English, French (depends on selected option)
Duration

1.5 hours
Includes
- Macaron bakery class
- 4 macarons
- 2 recipes
- Personal expenses
- Car parking fees

Highlights & Description

Highlights

Learn tricks from a French pastry chef
Uncover the mysteries of the macaron and become an expert
Discover the steps of creating the shells and the ganache
Experience classes for parents & children on Wednesdays (and Sept. 19th)

Description

Learn how to bake macarons, the classic French pastry. Discover French pastry culture during your stay in Paris!

In the heart of the Opera district, in a quiet corner of Galeries Lafayette, learn the tricks from a French pastry chef for pulling off perfect macarons. This 1.5-hour class breaks down the process into two stages. Put on your apron to discover the steps of creating the shells and the ganache, the filling and the assembly.

The chef uses local organic produce in the recipe to create these delicacies. Enjoy flavours such as chocolate and pistachio that please everyone,

This class is perfect for families, friends and couples. All equipment is provided and the class is shared with a group of 4 to 16 people.

During the class you will make at least 4 macarons to eat on the spot or take away. The chef will give you the recipe so you can recreate them at home.

Uncover the mysteries of the macaron and become an expert in this precious dessert. Enjoy a friendly atmosphere and macarons made with love.

Good to know before you go

Participants must be over 13 years old
For the child/parent option, children must be aged between 5 and 12 years old.
If the minimum number of 4 participants is not reached, the activity may be cancelled. In that event, full refund will be issued
From January 2024, all sessions will be in English, except for Tuesdays at 5pm, which will be in French.
French macaron class for parents and children every Wednesday
List of allergens: egg, gluten, dairy, dark chocolate, almonds and pistachios

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