They're both cookies, but they're definitely not interchangeable. Macaroons and macarons are both tasty treats—but not at all the same. However, with the spelling and sound of each, it's no wonder ...

Macaroon vs Macaron: Do You Really Know Which One's Which? Macaroon, macaron…while most might get them mixed up, one thing that is clear is that these super sweet treats are popular. Whether you love ...

Up until the mid-19th century, macarons and macaroons were the same thing — "small domed biscuit-like confections composed of sweet almonds, finely chopped, mixed with sugar and beaten egg whites, and ...

The first macaroon I ever had was from a little bakery on Catalina Island, which sits about 29 miles off the coast of Long ...

It's high time we set the record straight: the word "macaron" is not an alternate spelling of macaroon. In fact, the two terms refer to distinctly different things. Both macarons and macaroons are ...

French Macarons vs Coconut Macaroons. Despite their similar names, these two treats have significant differences that make ...

These cookies may have similar names, but they look and taste worlds apart. Amelia Schwartz is a Brooklyn-based writer and editor who has been covering food, beverage, and culture for over seven years ...