FROM PARIS · 30+ YEARS COOKING IN FRANCE
Real French desserts, lower in sugar
Real French Food with Less Sugar, More Flavour
Welcome to Mad about Macarons - your guide to easy French recipes, classic desserts, everyday family meals and food discoveries across France.
French Recipes
New to French cooking? Start with these reader favourites.
Summer in Paris - What We're Cooking Now
BONJOUR & WELCOME
Meet Jill
Jill Colonna's Paris based food blog shares a healthy French lifestyle via easy recipes and local food guides.
A Scottish-French home cook and author, Jill shares 34 years' culinary experience in Paris, cooking lighter meals with less sugar, more flavour.
Created in 2010 with her 1st cookbook, Mad About Macarons has inspired both home cooks and professional bakers. Using local, seasonal ingredients, she proves that French cooking isn't all butter and cream!
French Market Guide
What's in season this month? Choose seasonal, local fresh fruits & veg and discover fun facts, recipes - even popular French expressions using them!
New: Watch this first
Start with my latest recipe: crispy lemon chicken that tastes far more expensive than it is. Garlic, fresh herbs, a touch of honey and surprisingly little effort. Then explore more easy French recipes below.
