Description
Madeleines. From Alissa.
Ingredients
Scale
- 2 eggs
- 1/2 cup (100g) sugar
- 1 teaspoon vanilla
- 1 tablespoon lemon zest
- 1 cup (125g) flour
- 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 cup (113g) melted butter, cooled
Instructions
- Beat eggs and sugar until thick and pale, about 3 minutes. Beat in vanilla and zest.
- Fold in flour, baking powder, and salt, then the butter. Chill the batter 20 minutes.
- Heat the oven to 375°F (190°C). Butter a madeleine pan, fill the shells two-thirds, and bake 10 to 12 minutes.
Notes
The chill helps the hump. A warm batter bakes flat.
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: 12 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American