Go Back
Perfect French Madeleines

Perfect French Madeleines

Cooking Fantasies
How to Make Perfect French Madeleines | Fail-Proof Recips
Course Dessert, Snack
Cuisine French
Servings 30 Madeleines

Equipment

  • MAdeleines Baking Tray

Ingredients
  

  • 125 g Soft Butter 1/2 cup + 1 tbsp
  • 130 g White Sugar 2/3 cup
  • 1 tsp Vanilla Extract or Vanilla Sugar
  • 3 Eggs
  • 50 g Milk 1/3 cup
  • 200 g All-Purpose Flour 1+ 2/3 cup
  • 8 g Baking Powder 1/2 tbsp

Garnish

  • 150 g Chocolate of Choice 1 cup
  • Crushed Nuts

Instructions
 

  • Beat the butter with the sugar and vanilla until fluffy and pale. About 10 minutes.
  • Incorporate the eggs one at the time while mixing.
  • Add the milk and incorporate it.
  • SIft the dry ingredients directly into the mixing bowl
  • Fold the dry ingredents into the batter with a spatula.
  • Caver the batter and refregerate it between one hour and three days.
  • Preheat the Overn to 220C / 428F.
  • Brush the Madeleines baking tray with soft butter.
  • Fill the madeleines tray to the 3/4, about one table spoon.
  • Bake for 5 minutes in 220C / 428F.
  • Lower the heat to 200C /398F and bake for a further 4 to 5 minutes.

Chocolate Garnish

  • Melt the chocolate and add about 2 teaspoons to each madeleine shell, immedaltly and gently push the madeleines back into the tray.
  • Freeze for 30 minutes and immediately unmold.
  • Or dip one end of the madeleines into the chocolate and sprinkel some crushed nuts.
Keyword cakes, madeleines