MarketSpice Tea flavored French Macarons

macaron #7, #11 - I adjusted this basic recipe slightly, and my macarons were not as pretty as I had hoped.  I should have given the batter one or two more turns. However, the oils from the tea gave these macarons a great flavor.  And, experience is the best teacher!

I added two bags of Seattle's Pike Place Market - MarketSpice's signature tea, Cinnamon-Orange to the macaron batter.

 piping bag ready

 batter in early stages of mixing

 ready to pipe

 close up of cinnamon orange tea macaron batter

close up view

 piped and drying

 butter, cream cheese, and powdered sugar filling

displaying their feet

 MarketSpice Tea Cinnamon Orange French Macarons