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My macarons always crack. What am I doing wrong?
Make sure to sift your almond flour and powdered sugar well. Also, let the piped macarons rest until they form a skin before baking.
Check your oven temperature. Too high, and they can crack.
Using aged egg whites can improve the consistency of your macarons.