dessert recipes

Madeleines


cookies, desserts

1 cup unsalted butter
2 1/2 cup powdered sugar, sifted
4 eggs
1 pinch salt
1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
1/4 teaspoon orange extract
2 cup all-purpose flour

PREHEAT OVEN TO 350F. Lightly grease madeleine molds. In an electric mixer, cream butter until smooth and add sugar until incorporated. Add the eggs 1 at a time, then add salt, vanilla extract and orange extract. Add the flour and mix until incorporated. Spoon about 1 1/2 teaspoons batter into each mold. Place in oven and bake 15 minutes or until lightly browned. Remove from oven and remove from the molds. Let madeleines cool on a rack.