On 2017-12-03 3:01 PM, Cheri wrote:
> "Ophelia" > wrote in message
> ...
>> "graham"* wrote in message news >> I've just finished baking a batch of Parisian-style macarons. I've
>> made them several times before with excellent results but today they
>> were an absolute mess.
>> The Italian meringue didn't "come together" properly and in the oven
>> they spread out into odd shapes and joined their neighbours rather
>> than rise with perfect "feet".
>> They are only fit for crumbling up and sprinkling on icecream.
>> I don't think I'll risk any more baking projects today, as I had
>> planned to make cookies and tarts.
>> Graham
>>
>> ==
>>
>> Oh dear.* One of 'those' days* At least they will still taste good
>
> I hate when "those" days happen, but with the exception of Sheldon
> apparently, we've all had them. ;-)
>
> Cheri
Tomorrow it will be pastry so I hope it's as light as I usually make it:-)
Graham