coffee madeleines
These espresso madeleines are not only delicious, but make a beautiful presentation with the espresso icing drizzled over them.
prep time
30 Min
cook time
10 Min
method
Bake
yield
makes 24 madeleines
Ingredients
- 1/2 cup sugar
- 2 - egg yolks
- 1/3 cup butter, melted and cooled (no substitutes : )
- 2 teaspoons instant espresso powder
- 1/2 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
- 2 - egg whites, slightly beaten
- 1/2 cup all-purpose flour
- 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
- 1/8 teaspoon baking soda
- 1/8 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 cup almonds, very finely chopped
How To Make coffee madeleines
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Step 1Grease and flour 24 (3-inch)madeline molds. Beat sugar and yolks in a medium mixing bowl with an electtric mixer on medium to high speed for 30 seconds. Add butter, espresso powder, and vanilla. Beat on low speed until combined. Beat in egg whites until combined.
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Step 2Preheat oven to 375 degrees F. Stir together flour, baking powder, baking soda, and salt in a small bowl. Sift flour mixture over the egg yolk mixture; gently fold. Fold in almonds. Spoon batter into prepared molds, filling each about half full.
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Step 3Bake for 10-12 minutes or until edges are golden and tops spring back when lightly touched. Cool in molds for 1 minute. Using the point of a knife, losen cookies from molds, invert pan lightly onto a wire rack. Remove molds and cool cookies completly on rack. Drizzle with espresso icing (below) if desired. Cool completely and store at room temperature up to 3 days.
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Step 4Espresso icing: Combine 1/2 tsp. instant espresso powder and 1 tbsp. water in a small bowl. Stir in 1 cup powdered sugar. Stir in additional water, 1 tsp. at a time, until it reaches drizzling consistency.
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Category:
Cookies
Category:
Other Desserts
Tag:
#Quick & Easy
Tag:
#For Kids
Method:
Bake
Culture:
American
Ingredient:
Eggs
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