Financier batter
This delicious mixture is for the classic little French cakes called "financiers" (because of their ingot shape), but it can also be used with fruit, like a clafoutis.
331K 4.7/5 based on 43 reviews
Last modified on: April 14th 2020
Keywords for this recipe:For 500 g, you will need:
- 1
0 kg 3 g egg white - 2
0 kg 5 g icing sugar - 3
0 kg 6 g ground almonds - 4
1.6 oz flour - 5
0 kg 4 g Noisette butter
How long will it take?
Time required for this recipe:
| Preparation | Start to finish |
|---|---|
| 12 min. | 12 min. |
Step by step recipe
Stage 1 - 3 min.
Stage 2 - 5 min.
Mix 0 kg 3 g egg white into the flour, almonds and icing sugar mixture.
Stage 3 - 2 min.
Add 0 kg 4 g Noisette butter to the mixture.
Stage 4 - 2 min.
Mix well.
Your financier batter is ready.
Your financier batter is ready.
Remarks
If you don't have hazelnut butter, or don't have the time to make it, use melted butter instead.
Keeping
1 or 2 days in the fridge, covered with plastic film.
Source
Based on a recipe by Gaston Lenôtre.
Nutritional information
| Whole recipe | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Energetic value | Proteins | Carbohydrates | Fats |
| 2,186 Kcal or 9,152 Kj | 25 gr | 186 gr | 176 gr |
| 109 % | 9 % | 18 % | 27 % |
| Per 100 g | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Energetic value | Proteins | Carbohydrates | Fats |
| 442 Kcal or 1,851 Kj | 5 gr | 38 gr | 35 gr |
| 22 % | 2 % | 4 % | 5 % |
How much will it cost?
- For 500 g : 3.32 €
Note: Be careful, these prices are only an estimate, you can consult the table of prices by ingredients used for this estimate.
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This recipe uses (among others)
 | Icing sugar: You can get more informations, or check-out other recipes which use it, for example: Amiens macaroons, Diamond biscuits, Pink Reims biscuits, Walnut short bread, Toasted almond cake, ... All |
 | Noisette butter: You can get more informations, or check-out other recipes which use it, for example: Pistachio madeleines, Chocolate madeleines, Génoise (Genoa sponge), Pistachio "Financiers", Chestnut cake, ... All |
 | Egg white: You can get more informations, or check-out other recipes which use it, for example: Pistachio "Financiers", Almond macaroon cake, Nougat, Succès praliné (praline meringue), Ice-cream Vacherin, ... All |
 | Ground almonds: You can get more informations, or check-out other recipes which use it, for example: Pear, grapefruit and pistachio tart, Caribbean upside-down cake, Checkerboard biscuits, Stuffed prunes, Buckwheat almond biscuits, ... All |
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