Macadamia Macaroons
Macadamia Macaroons might be just the Mexican recipe you are searching for. One portion of this dish contains approximately 2g of protein, 6g of fat, and a total of 84 calories. This recipe serves 54. Head to the store and pick up vanilla, baker's angel flake coconut, planters macadamias, and a few other things to make it today. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes approximately 54 minutes.
Instructions
Spread coconut and macadamias into 15x10x1-inch pan.
Bake 10 min. or until lightly toasted, stirring frequently. Cool.
Combine milk and vanilla in large bowl.
Add coconut mixture and cracker crumbs; mix well. Beat egg whites in small bowl with mixer on high speed until stiff peaks form.
Add to coconut mixture; stir gently until well blended. Drop rounded tablespoonfuls of dough, 2 inches apart, on lightly greased baking sheets.
Bake 12 to 14 min. or until edges of cookies are lightly browned.
Remove to wire racks; cool completely. Melt chocolate as directed on package; drizzle over cookies.
Place in waxed paper-lined shallow pan. Refrigerate until chocolate is set.
Recommended wine: Pinot Noir, Riesling, Sparkling Rose
Mexican on the menu? Try pairing with Pinot Noir, Riesling, and Sparkling rosé. Acidic white wines like riesling or low-tannin reds like pinot noir can work well with Mexican dishes. Sparkling rosé is a safe pairing too. The Willamette Valley Vineyards Whole Cluster rosé of Pinot Noir with a 4.5 out of 5 star rating seems like a good match. It costs about 20 dollars per bottle.
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Willamette Valley Vineyards Whole Cluster Rose of Pinot Noir
Bright pink in color with aromas of juicy strawberry, cherry, tropical lychee and vanilla cream, watermelon, strawberries and cream, red cherry and honeysuckle. Dry with a medium-body, round mouthfeel and vibrant flavors of nectarine, peach, honeysuckle and minerality. The refreshing acidity creates a lively and clean finish.This rosé is a versatile wine to pair with food as it can stand up to complex cuisines yet is comfortable with simple salads and seasonal vegetables. Enjoy with salmon sliders, ahi tuna, vegetable curries, bruschetta, balsamic chicken kabobs, wood-fired flatbreads, niçoise salads, cheese and charcuterie boards. Serve chilled.