{"product_id":"macarons-holiday-macarons","title":"MACARONS - Holiday Macarons","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eHoliday Macaron Class is BACK!!! We wait all year for this adorable and delicious class and we have a few dates in November and December for you to choose from!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThis is a 2 hour class. Suitable for those who are gluten free. Macarons are made with almond flour. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eIn this master class, instructed by one of our talented chefs you will work in groups to execute a Parisian macaron recipe. One of our chefs will prepare buttercream for you with which to fill your macarons, then comes the super fun assembling and holiday decorating part. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eThe best part is, you will bring home delicate delicious macarons that YOU will have made.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eIn this class, you will learn:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eHow to bake and pipe Parisian macarons \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eHow to macaronage \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eThe theory of meringue and the different types  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eHow to pair, sandwich and fill macarons \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eHow to properly store and age your macarons \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eHow to decorate and fill your macarons using a Holiday theme. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eYou will go home with:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eBeautiful macarons that YOU piped and filled -yay!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eNew understanding of Swiss meringue buttercream \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eAn understanding of the macaron recipe \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eMacaron recipe, and Swiss meringue buttercream recipe  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eAll ingredients and equipment, including transport boxes for your course are provided, you do not need to bring anything with you. The teacher will ensure that you work at a pace suitable for you. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eAdd a \"Good Things Come To Those Who Bake\" Apron to bring home with you after the class. Simply click the Apron add-on in the drop-down! \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eChildren under 13 must attend with a parent or guardian who is also enrolled in the class. For safety reasons, we kindly ask that children do not participate in the making\/testing\/pouring of the hot sugar and step away from the station while their parent or guardian completes this portion.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003ePlease use our hashtag #ledolci and tag us @ledolci when posting your class creations on social media. We’d love to share your content with our followers.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFAQ: Macaron Classes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch6 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs this class suitable for beginners?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYes, absolutely. Most guests have never made macarons before, and many arrive convinced they can't. Our chef guides you through every step, from meringue to macaronage to piping, so no prior baking experience is needed.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch6 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs this class gluten-free?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYes, our Perfect Parisian Macarons class (including the Off Peak Perks version) is suitable for those who are gluten-free, since macarons are made with almond flour rather than wheat flour.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch6 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAre there nut-free options?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUnfortunately no, macarons are made with almond flour as a core ingredient, so none of our macaron classes are suitable for guests with nut allergies.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch6 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow long is the class, and what will I make?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAll of our macaron classes, including the New Year's Eve edition, run 2 hours. You'll bake and pipe your own Parisian macaron shells, then fill and sandwich them with Swiss meringue buttercream our chef prepares for you. You'll go home with roughly 20 macarons, depending on class size.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch6 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat's different about the Champagne \u0026amp; Macarons New Year's Eve class?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIt's the same hands-on macaron-making experience, with the added fun of sipping champagne while you work, held on December 31st. It's a popular way to make something to bring to your NYE celebration and start the night early.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch6 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan kids attend this class?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eChildren under 13 are welcome as long as they attend with a parent or guardian who is also enrolled in the class. For safety, children step away from the station during the hot sugar portion and don't participate in making, testing, or pouring it.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch6 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDo I need to bring anything?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNo, all ingredients and equipment are provided, including transport boxes for your macarons. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch6 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs the studio wheelchair or mobility accessible?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eClasses may be held in our upstairs studio, which is accessible by stairs only. If you need accommodation, please email us in advance and we'll do our best to help. Our downstairs studio is wheelchair accessible but our table heights are higher than usual for cooking purposes. Please email us in advance to discuss if we can accommodate. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch6 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWill I get the recipe to make these again at home?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYes, the macaron recipe and Swiss meringue buttercream recipe are emailed to you before class, so you can recreate the technique at home.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch6 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs this a good gift or celebration idea?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDefinitely, our classes at Le Dolci Toronto are a popular choice for birthdays, Mother's Day, bachelorette parties, or ringing in the New Year. Apron add-ons are also available if you'd like a keepsake to bring home.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch6 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow should I store my macarons after class?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMacarons keep well in the freezer for up to 6 months and fridge for up to a week. If kept at room temperature, they're best enjoyed within 4 hours.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch6 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy are macarons considered difficult, and will I actually be able to make them?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMacarons have a reputation for being tricky, mostly because of a technique called macaronage (folding the batter to just the right consistency). That said, our chef is right beside you the whole class to catch issues in real time, which is exactly what makes an in-person class more reliable than trying to learn from a recipe or video alone.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Le Dolci","offers":[{"title":"Macaron Class","offer_id":52812256575704,"sku":null,"price":149.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Macaron Class + Take Home Apron","offer_id":52812256608472,"sku":null,"price":158.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Macaron Class + Wine in class","offer_id":52812256641240,"sku":null,"price":149.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Macaron Class + Cocktail in class","offer_id":52812256674008,"sku":null,"price":149.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Macaron Class + Beer in class","offer_id":52812256706776,"sku":null,"price":146.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Macaron Class + Mocktail in class","offer_id":52812256739544,"sku":null,"price":146.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0434\/1651\/8807\/files\/holiday_macaron.png?v=1765352652","url":"https:\/\/www.ledolci.com\/products\/macarons-holiday-macarons","provider":"Le Dolci","version":"1.0","type":"link"}