Madeleines Recipe
In volume 1 of Proust's In Search Of Lost Time, there's a famous focus on madeleine cakes, which lead to the idea of involuntary memory. Here's a recipe for madeleines; what memories will these conjure?
Ingredients
- 2large eggs
- 2/3cups sugar
- 1tsp vanilla extract
- 1/2tsp lemon rindgrated
- 1pinch Salt
- 1cup all purpose flour
- 10tbsp unsalted buttermelted and cooled
- powdered sugar
Instructions
- Preheat an oven to 375 degrees.
- Butter and flour a madeleine pan.
- Mix the eggs, sugar, vanilla, lemon peel and salt together.
- Beat in the flour and add the butter.
- Spoon one tablespoon of batter into each indent in the pan and bake for15-16 minutes.
- Cool and dust with the powdered sugar.
- Serve.
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