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Honey, pears and madeleines
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Honey, pears and madeleines

13 ingredients 1 hr + 30 min Makes 12 madeleines openrecipes

Wonderfully light madeleines with sweet poached pears make a sophisticated afternoon tea or dessert.

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

886
Calories
20g
Protein
18g
Fat
154g
Carbs
What these numbers assume — 9 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Flour 1 cup (125g) all-purpose 455
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Pear 1 medium (178g) 101
Egg 1 large egg (50g) 78
Honey 1 tbsp (21g) 64
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Wine 2 tbsp cooking wine (30ml) 25
Vanilla 1 tsp extract (4ml) 12
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 85g/3oz unsalted butterbutter
  • 2 tbsp honey
  • 2 large free-range eggs
  • 55g/2oz caster sugar
  • 2 tsp soft brown sugar
  • 1 vanilla pod
  • pinch salt
  • 85g/3oz plain white flour, plus extra for dusting
  • ½ tsp baking powder
  • 55g/2oz butter
  • 2 pears
  • 2 tbsp honey
  • 150ml/5fl oz sweet white wine

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By bbcfood · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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