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Desserts
Madeleines
Ingredients
(For 24 madeleines)
1 Tbsp melted butter for the mold
2 eggs + 1 yolk
1/2 cup sugar
The zest of 1 lemon (optional)
1/2 tsp baking powder
1/4 tsp vanilla extract or more to taste
1/4 tsp vanilla powder
1 cup flour
7 Tbsp melted butter
Powdered sugar for decoration (optional)
1/4 cup mini chocolate chips (optional)
Instructions
1 - Grease a madeleine mold with 1 Tbsp melted butter and reserve in the fridge.
2 - In a large bowl, whisk the eggs and the sugar until smooth and white.
3 - Add the lemon zest (optional), baking powder, vanilla extract, and vanilla powder. Whisk until combined.
4 - Add the flour in three times, whisking in between each addition.
5 - Pour the melted butter and whisk until smooth. (Add in chocolate chips - optional)
6 - Reserve in the fridge for one hour.
7 - After an hour, preheat oven to 350°F.
8 - Take out the batter and mold from the fridge. Do not stir the batter.
9 - Scoop small amounts of batter and evenly distribute onto the mold.
10 - Bake for 7 to 10 minutes.
11 - Allow to cool before removing from mold.
12 - Sprinkle with powdered sugar (optional).
** Use lemon extract instead of the vanilla for lemon madeleines!