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Orange Madeleines

Cultural Context

Originating from the Lorraine region of France, madeleines are small sponge cakes traditionally shaped like shells. They are often enjoyed with tea or coffee and are known for their delicate texture and buttery flavor. The addition of orange zest and juice adds a refreshing citrus note, making them a delightful treat for any occasion. Today, madeleines are loved worldwide, with numerous variations featuring different flavors and fillings.

FrenchFRdessert
45 min
medium
6 servings
Servings4
3 eggs
150g caster sugar
60ml milk
zest and juice of 1 orange
170g flour
4g baking powder
1 pinch salt
130g butter
dark chocolate

unsalted butter

🥗Healthier: coconut oil

💰Cheaper: margarine

Coconut oil provides a dairy-free option while margarine is often less expensive.

granulated sugar

🥗Healthier: coconut sugar

💰Cheaper: brown sugar

Coconut sugar has a lower glycemic index, while brown sugar is typically cheaper.

orange zest

💰Cheaper: lemon zest

Lemon zest can provide a similar citrus flavor.

powdered sugar

🥗Healthier: erythritol

💰Cheaper: granulated sugar

Erythritol is a low-calorie sweetener, while granulated sugar is more affordable.

1

Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C).

2

Grease a madeleine pan with butter or non-stick spray.

3

In a bowl, whisk together the eggs and granulated sugar until pale and frothy.

4

Add the orange zest and juice, mixing well to combine.

5

In a separate bowl, sift together the flour, baking powder, and salt.

6

Gradually fold the dry ingredients into the egg mixture until just combined.

7

Melt the butter and let it cool slightly before folding it into the batter.

8

Spoon the batter into the prepared madeleine pan, filling each mold about 3/4 full.

9

Bake for 10-12 minutes until the edges are golden and the centers spring back when touched.

10

Remove from the oven and let cool in the pan for a few minutes before transferring to a wire rack.

11

Dust with powdered sugar before serving.

Cooking Techniques

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Allergens

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Also Known As

Madeleines à l'orange
Local Name: Madeleines à l'orange

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