Gourmet Cinnamon-Orange Madeleine Cookies

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Nutritional Info
  • Servings Per Recipe: 18
  • Amount Per Serving
  • Calories: 107.6
  • Total Fat: 6.3 g
  • Cholesterol: 36.8 mg
  • Sodium: 15.0 mg
  • Total Carbs: 11.5 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 0.2 g
  • Protein: 1.3 g

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Introduction

This recipe is far from healthy, but one cookie every now and then won't kill your diet. I found the original recipe here: http://www.recipezaar.com/Gourmet-Madelein
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And was inspired by the story behind Wiggle Perfume's Maggie (http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?list
ing_id=37426311) to create a Madeleine that evoked Christopher Moore's characterization of Mary Magdelene in "Lamb: The Gospel According to Biff, Christ's Childhood Friend"
This recipe is far from healthy, but one cookie every now and then won't kill your diet. I found the original recipe here: http://www.recipezaar.com/Gourmet-Madelein
e-Cookies-199205

And was inspired by the story behind Wiggle Perfume's Maggie (http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?list
ing_id=37426311) to create a Madeleine that evoked Christopher Moore's characterization of Mary Magdelene in "Lamb: The Gospel According to Biff, Christ's Childhood Friend"

Number of Servings: 18

Ingredients

    10 tbs. butter, melted an slightly cooled
    2/3 cup sugar
    1 cup flour
    2 large eggs
    1 tsp vanilla extract
    1 pinch of salt
    1 tsp. cinnamon
    1 tsp. orange zest
    1 tbs. orange juice
    Powdered Sugar for dusting

Directions

1. Preheat oven to 375°F Generously butter and flour madeleine pan.

2. Beat eggs and 2/3 cup sugar in large bowl. Add in vanilla, orange zest, orange juice, cinnamon and salt. Add flour; beat just until blended. Gradually add cooled melted butter in steady stream, beating just until blended.

3. Spoon 1 tablespoon batter into each indentation in pan. Bake until puffed and brown, about 12 minutes. Cool 5 minutes. Gently remove from pan. Repeat process, buttering and flouring pan before each batch.

4. Dust cookies with powdered sugar.

Number of Servings: 18

Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user WAKEUPMAGGIE365.