Financier batter
This delicious mixture is for the classic little French cakes called "financiers" (because of their ingot shape), but it can also be used with fruit, like a clafoutis.
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Last modified on: April 14th 2020
Keywords for this recipe:For 250 g, you will need:
- 1
55 g egg white - 2
75 g icing sugar - 3
40 g ground almonds - 4
15 g flour - 5
63 g Noisette butter - Total weight: 248 grams
How long does it take?
Time required for this recipe:
| Preparation | Start to finish |
|---|---|
| 12 min. | 12 min. |
Step by step recipe
Stage 1 - 3 min.
Stage 2 - 5 min.
Mix 55 g egg white into the flour, almonds and icing sugar mixture.
Stage 3 - 2 min.
Add 63 g Noisette butter to the mixture.
Stage 4 - 2 min.
Mix well.
Your financier batter is ready.
Your financier batter is ready.
Remarks
If you don't have hazelnut butter, or don't have the time to make it, use melted butter instead.
Keeping
1 or 2 days in the fridge, covered with plastic film.
Source
Based on a recipe by Gaston Lenôtre.
Nutritional information
| Whole recipe | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Energetic value | Proteins | Carbohydrates | Fats |
| 1,001 Kcal or 4,191 Kj | 12 gr | 93 gr | 75 gr |
| 50 % | 5 % | 9 % | 11 % |
| Per 100 g | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Energetic value | Proteins | Carbohydrates | Fats |
| 404 Kcal or 1,691 Kj | 5 gr | 38 gr | 30 gr |
| 20 % | 2 % | 4 % | 5 % |
How much will it cost?
- For 250 g : 1.66 €
Note: Be careful, these prices are only an estimate, you can consult the table of prices by ingredients used for this estimate.
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This recipe uses (among others)
 | Icing sugar: You can get more informations, or check-out other recipes which use it, for example: Pistachio "Financiers", Amaretti, Pink Reims biscuits, Coconut paste, Armagnac marzipan, ... All |
 | Noisette butter: You can get more informations, or check-out other recipes which use it, for example: Chocolate madeleines, Lemon and lime cakes, Grapefruit moelleux, Pistachio "Financiers", Génoise (Genoa sponge), ... All |
 | Egg white: You can get more informations, or check-out other recipes which use it, for example: Meringues, Spicy hot toasted cashew nuts, Pavlova, Coconut paste, How to beat egg whites, ... All |
 | Ground almonds: You can get more informations, or check-out other recipes which use it, for example: Apple Strudel, Pear, grapefruit and pistachio tart, Brioche royale, Calissons, Almond macaroon cake, ... All |
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