Cashew macaroons are very well know in Tamilnadu especially in tuticorin.Itz a dessert which is made from Egg whites and sugar.Cashew is added for extra taste.Here in US it is named as Meringue .This is the link where u can find the history of it http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Meringue. I got this recipe from my tuticorin friend Mrs.Lakshmi Subbu.Here goes the process.Hope u all Enjoy making this wonderful dessert :-).