Macaroons with Tofu & Mascarpone Cheese Filling
CATEGORIES
INGREDIENTS
- Cooking Time: 10
- Servings: 10
- 3.5 oz egg whites
- 1.25 oz granulated sugar
- 1 t cream of tartar
- 4 oz almond flour
- 6.9 oz powdered sugar (10X)
- Food Coloring - As needed
- Tofu Filling Ingredients:
- 1 cup House Foods Organic Extra Firm Tofu
- 1/2 cup mascarpone cheese
- 1/4 cup butter
- 1/2 cup sugar
- 1 tsp rose water
- 2 tsp yuzu powder
- 2 tbsp Green tea powder
DIRECTIONS
- Directions:
- 1. Sift powdered sugar and almond flour together; set aside.
- 2. In a mixer with a whisk attachment, whisk eggs with sugar and cream of tartar until you reach stiff peaks.
- 3. Fold half of the powdered sugar and almond flour mix into the whites first, and then add the rest.
- 4. Pipe into desired size onto Silpat-lined sheet pans.
- 5. Let the macaroon batter dry for about 5 minutes before baking.
- 6. Bake at 325F in a convection oven with the vent open for about 10 minutes (rotating in between).
- Directions for Filling:
- 1. Squeeze moisture from tofu.
- 2. In a food processer, add mascarpone cheese, butter and sugar.
- 3. Divide mixture into three small bowls; add rose water, yuzu powder, green tea powder in each bowl.


