Cook macarons with kids Macarons are delicate, but they are also a wonderful “precision + play” project for children. The key is to assign safe, age-appropriate tasks, keep steps short, and treat each batch as an experiment (because even imperfect macarons taste excellent). 1) What You’ll Make Classic French macarons have: Two almond meringue shells A simple filling (chocolate ganache, jam, or buttercream) With children, choose a reliable…

Experience Paris like a Local When people visit Paris, they dream of buttery croissants, colorful macarons, and elegant pastries in beautiful shop windows. But few travelers get the chance to step into a real Parisian home and bake these desserts themselves.At Chez Marisette, visitors can experience French pastry culture from the inside — not as tourists, but as welcomed guests. This cozy, home-based pastry workshop in the 15th arrondissement of…