Orange-Walnut Madelines
Yield
2 dozenPrep
25 minCook
20 minReady
1 hrsIngredients
| Amount | Measure | Ingredient | Features |
|---|---|---|---|
| ½ | cup |
sugar
|
|
| 2 | each |
egg yolks
|
*
|
| ½ | cup |
butter
melted, cooled |
|
| 1 | teaspoon |
orange zest
shredded |
|
| 1 | tablespoon |
orange juice
|
|
| ½ | teaspoon |
vanilla extract
|
|
| ½ | cup |
all-purpose flour
|
|
| ½ | teaspoon |
baking powder
|
|
| ¼ | teaspoon |
cardamom seeds
ground |
|
| ⅛ | teaspoon |
baking soda
|
|
| ⅛ | teaspoon |
salt
|
|
| ¼ | cup |
walnuts
chopped |
|
| 2 | each |
egg whites
slightly beaten |
*
|
Ingredients
| Amount | Measure | Ingredient | Features |
|---|---|---|---|
| 118 | ml |
sugar
|
|
| 2 | each |
egg yolks
|
*
|
| 118 | ml |
butter
melted, cooled |
|
| 5 | ml |
orange zest
shredded |
|
| 15 | ml |
orange juice
|
|
| 2.5 | ml |
vanilla extract
|
|
| 118 | ml |
all-purpose flour
|
|
| 2.5 | ml |
baking powder
|
|
| 1.3 | ml |
cardamom seeds
ground |
|
| 0.6 | ml |
baking soda
|
|
| 0.6 | ml |
salt
|
|
| 59 | ml |
walnuts
chopped |
|
| 2 | each |
egg whites
slightly beaten |
*
|
Directions
Grease and flour twenty-four 3-inch madeline mold.
Set molds aside.
Beat sugar and egg yolks in a medium mixing bowl with electric mixer on medium to high speed about 30 seconds or until thoroughly mixed.
Add melted butter, orange peel, orange juice, and vanilla.
Beat on low speed until combined.
Sift together flour, baking powder, cardamon, baking soda, and salt.
Sift or sprinkle about one-fourth of the flour mixture over the egg-yolk mixture.
Gently fold in the flour mixture. Repeat, sifting and folding in one-fourth of the flour mixture at a time.
Fold in nuts. Gently stir in egg whites.
Spoon batter into prepared molds, filling each mold about half full.
Bake in a 375℉ (190℃). oven for 10 to 12 minutes or until edges are golden and tops spring back when lightly touched.
Cool cakes in molds for 1 minute.
Using the point of a knife, loosen cakes from mold; invert cakes onto a wire rack.
Remove molds and cook cake completely on the rack.
Tightly cover and store at room temperature up to 3 days.
Just before serving, sift powdered sugar over tops.
