Recipes

Madeleines

Prep time
1 hour
Total time
12 hours
Quantity
24

Ingredients

  • 7 1/2 tablespoons butter
  • 2 eggs
  • 100 grams superfine sugar
  • 1 tablespoon honey
  • Zest of 1 lemon
  • 100 grams all-purpose flour
  • 2/3 teaspoon baking powder

Steps

  • Grease and flour two madeleine pans, and put them in the freezer.
  • In a saucepan, brown the butter and pour into a separate container. Set it aside to cool to room temperature.
  • In a stainless steel bowl, blanch the eggs, sugar, and honey with a whisk.
  • Slowly add the flour, baking powder, and lemon zest.
  • Add the cooled butter.
  • Cover the bowl and let the batter rest overnight in the refrigerator.
  • When you're ready to bake, preheat the oven to 430 degrees F.
  • Spoon or pipe the batter into the prepared pans, and put them in the oven.
  • Immediately reduce the oven temperature to 340 degrees F.
  • Bake for 10-15 minutes, until the edges are browned.
  • Allow to cool completely on a wire rack.