French Macarons

We’re thrilled to invite you to our French Macaron Baking Class with none other than the certified master baker herself – Punky Egan.

Ah, the French macaron, a sweet symphony of taste and texture, but a notorious challenge in the baking world. With just four ingredients, this delicate cookie is a testament to the fact that simplicity can indeed be the ultimate sophistication. But fear not! With Punky’s expert guidance, you’ll unravel the intricate art of macaron making, mastering the technical finesse it requires.

We’ll embark on this baking journey together, breaking down the process into manageable steps. From whipping up the perfect meringue to achieving that quintessential macaron ‘foot,’ we’ve got you covered. We promise, by the end of the class, the mysteries of the French macaron will mystify you no more!

But what’s a macaron without its fillings? We’ll guide you through creating a silky Swiss meringue buttercream and a decadent chocolate ganache. These fillings aren’t just the heart of your macarons; they’re the soul that infuses every bite with exquisite flavor.

So, are you ready to rise to the challenge and delve into the artistry of French macaron baking? This isn’t just a class; it’s an exciting exploration into the world of fine patisserie.

Don’t let this opportunity pass you by! Unleash your inner baker, sign up now, and get ready to impress with your newfound baking prowess. After all, the perfect macaron is not just baked; it’s crafted with passion, precision, and a pinch of playfulness. Get ready for an unforgettable baking experience!

Wine, beer, and cocktails are available for purchase from our bar. Come early for cocktails (1:30) — class begins at 2:00!

Our classes are small, so you get personal attention from our professional instructors. Your instructor, Punky Egan, is a Certified Master Baker. She was program director and lead instructor of the Baking Program at Madison College for 30 years. She now devotes her time teaching the joys of baking to people of all experience levels – from novices up to experienced home bakers. Visit her website, punkybakes.com, plus see more of her baking on Instagram at #punkybakes.