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Mad Macs baker, Caitlyn Weiss, is mad for macarons | Community Voices

Mad Macs

Caitlyn Weiss is the baker behind Mad Macs. She spoke with Community Voices about starting her business during the pandemic. She also explained the process of making macarons and how they are often confused with macaroons.

Beatrice is the Community Voices Editor for NPR Illinois. Reach Bea at communityvoices@nprillinois.org.
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