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"On a recent day, Olivier Cartier, a French salesman, ordered a pistachio macaron and a cappuccino at a Parisian McDonald's. "It's the trend," he says, explaining that he's tried macarons from mainstream supermarkets and bakeries and that McDonald's version compares well.
High-end macarons leave him cold. "I'm not sure if there's a big difference," he says. "And then some of their flavors like foie gras are bizarre."
McDonald's says its macarons are selling well.
At roughly $1.25 each, they are about half the price of the comparably sized upscale version and are aimed at a different audience, McDonald's says. "Our McCafé offer is made for everyday small breaks," says McDonald's France spokeswoman Caroline Deleuze. "
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(Deleuzians of Macarons!)
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(Deleuzians of Macarons!)
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"There's macaron, and then there's macaron."
In Sofia Coppola's 2006 film "Marie Antoinette," the young queen offered macarons to the Austrian ambassador.
___________Always a Queen offering
tidbits
in place
of real food for actual bodies
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_______________________My Macron is not your Macron .
Patisserie of Pierre Hermé
'Paris' most famous Pâtissier - the macrons are the most celebrated offering but the whole selection and ....----------------------------------------------->
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