Kentucky Derby Madeleines

Name: Kentucky Derby Madeleines
Yield: Yield: 24 madeleines
Cuisine: American
Ingredients: ¾ cup (1½ sticks) unsalted butter, room temperature; ¼ tsp salt; 1¼ cups all-purpose flour; ¾ cup finely chopped dark chocolate, such as Scharffen-Berger 62% semisweet chocolate; ¾ cup finely chopped dark chocolate, such as Scharffen-Berger 62% semisweet chocolate; 1 cup pecans, toasted and chopped; 2 tsp bourbon (or substitute vanilla extract); 2 tsp bourbon (or substitute vanilla extract); 2 eggs, room temperature; 1 cup dark or light brown sugar, firmly packed; 1 cup dark or light brown sugar, firmly packed

Preparation info

Yield:
24
madeleines

Difficulty
Easy

Appears in

Madeleines

By Barbara Feldman Morse

Published 2014

About

The kentucky derby offers fans “the most exciting two minutes in sports.” of course, another draw is the food served at Derby gatherings. From mint juleps to chocolate-bourbon pecan pie, bourbon is a must, and it has inspired these madeleines.

Ingredients

1¼ cups all-purpose flour
¼ tsp salt
¾ cup (

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Method

Place a rack in the center of the oven and preheat oven to 350°F. Coat two 12-shell pans with baking spray, or melt an additional 4 tablespoons butter and brush a li