Lemon Madeleines Recipe
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Lemon Madeleines

By: Ashley 
"Good tea cookies."

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 4.3 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (16)

 

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Original Recipe Yield 1 dozen
 

Ingredients

  • 2 eggs
  • 1/2 cup white sugar
  • 5 tablespoons unsalted butter
  • 3/4 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1/2 lemon, juiced and zested
  • 1/3 cup confectioners' sugar for decoration

Directions

  1. In a large bowl blend eggs and sugar add butter and blend well. On low speed, blend in flour, baking powder, lemon, vanilla.
  2. Cover bowl with towel and let sit for one hour.
  3. Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C) and butter and flour madeleine molds. Whisk batter then spoon into molds 3/4 full. Bake 10 minutes. Remove from molds and cool. Dust with confectioners' sugar.

Nutritional Information open nutritional information

Amount Per Serving  Calories: 129 | Total Fat: 5.7g | Cholesterol: 48mg Powered by ESHA Nutrient Database

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The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.3 star rating.
Reviewed on Jun. 4, 2003 by Jerrol   view full review
More lemon zest! Use 4 Tbsp for a real lemony flavor.
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.3 star rating.
Reviewed on Mar. 3, 2006 by bear   view full review
Just finished making these, and they are delicious. I didn’t have the proper mold so I ended...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.3 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 16, 2010 by deb   view full review
I made these for our cookie exchange needed 10 dz. so I made half of them with orange instead...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.3 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 31, 2008 by Zoey   view full review
I LOVE THIS RECIPE!! Fast easy and excellent for dunking in tea or coffee. I did not find...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.3 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 15, 2003 by MICKELCURE   view full review
Yummy lemon madeleines! Easy to make, even for a beginner.
The reviewer gave this recipe 3 stars. This recipe averages a 4.3 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 6, 2008 by { s.a.r.a.h }   view full review
Taste-wise, this was a great recipe. The lemon flavor was perfect as is; I didn't add extra...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.3 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 12, 2011 by smarjean   view full review
I made a glaze for these with lemon juice and powdered sugar and dipped them in the glaze...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.3 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 26, 2008 by lcielcs   view full review
Easy to make and very yummy. I suggest to sift together the flour, sugar and baking powder....
The reviewer gave this recipe 3 stars. This recipe averages a 4.3 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 4, 2008 by Lysa   view full review
I must have done something wrong. Mine came out really heavy and tasted terrible. I know I...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.3 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 15, 2003 by BARBARAWORLD   view full review
easy to make and very tasty..not too sweet. I used little cookie molds and they came out fine.

 

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