Cheese madeleines

Preparation info
  • Makes about

    12

    • Difficulty

      Easy

Appears in
Mark Hix on Baking

By Mark Hix

Published 2012

  • About

A nice savoury variation of the above — you could even stick a nugget of blue cheese in the centre and scatter a few chopped walnuts on top before putting them in the oven.

Ingredients

  • 135 g unsalted softened butter, plus extra for greasing
  • 135 g self-raising flour
  • 200

Method

Heat the butter in a pan until it foams and begins to colour. Leave to cool. Sieve the flour into a bowl, add 140 g of the Cheddar and the salt, then mix in the browned butter and eggs. Pour into a container and leave to rest for 2-3 hours in the fridge.

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