Chocolate madeleines
Simple and delicious, goes very well with tea or coffee.
307 K 3.9/5 (24 reviews)
1 hour 15 min.
Easy
20 madeleines
7 IngredientsLast modified on: March 10th 2019
For 20 madeleines, you will need:
- 1
2.1 oz noisette butter - 2
2.2 oz dark chocolate - 3
2.5 oz icing sugar - 4
1.6 oz flour - 5
2.4 oz ground almonds - 6
2 egg whites - 7
1⁄3 tablespoon honey
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Times for this recipe
Preparation: 20 min.
Resting: 50 min.
Cooking: 5 min.
All in all: 1 hour 15 min.
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Step by step recipe
Stage 1 - 5 min.
Stage 2 - 1 min.
Stage 3 - 2 min.
Add 2.4 oz ground almonds and mix.
Stage 4 - 2 min.
Beat 2 egg whites about one minute, just until they become slightly frothy, not like for meringue.
Stage 5 - 5 min.
Add the mix of flour, sugar and almonds to the beaten egg-whites, beat again to mix.
Add 2.1 oz noisette butter and beat again to mix thoroughly.
Add 2.1 oz noisette butter and beat again to mix thoroughly.
Stage 6 - 30 min.
Add melted chocolate, 1⁄3 tablespoon honey, and beat again to mix thoroughly.
Refrigerate mixture for 30 minutes.
Refrigerate mixture for 30 minutes.
Stage 7 - 10 min.
Pour mixture into moulds, using a forcing bag (easier) or a tablespoon, then put back in fridge for 30 minutes.
Stage 8 - 20 min.
Preheat oven to 150°C ou 302°F and cook for about 20 minutes.
Turn out onto a wire rack to cool. Serve at room temperature (not too warm).
Turn out onto a wire rack to cool. Serve at room temperature (not too warm).
Keeping: Several days in a closed metal box.
Source: From Joël Robuchon.
Nutritional information
| Proteins (gr) | Carbohydrates (gr) | Fats (gr) | Energy value (in k-calories) | Energy value (in k-joules) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whole recipe | 10 RDI=5 % | 130 RDI=10 % | 100 RDI=20 % | 1,340 RDI=70 % | 5,620 RDI: 70 % |
| Per 100 g | 4 RDI=2 % | 40 RDI=4 % | 30 RDI=5 % | 440 RDI=20 % | 1,840 RDI: 20 % |
| Per madeleines | 0 | 6 RDI=1 % | 4 RDI=1 % | 70 RDI=3 % | 280 RDI: 3 % |
How much will it cost?
- For 20 madeleines : 1.85 €
- Per madeleines : 0.10 €
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Icing sugar
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Noisette butter
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Dark chocolate
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Flour
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