Maple Financiers
Prep
20 mins
Cook
25 mins
Servings
6
Difficulty
Easy
Maple financiers are elegant small cakes that combine the warmth of pure Canadian maple syrup with buttery, tender crumb. Made with all purpose flour, sugar, butter, eggs and milk, these treats come together in just 20 minutes of preparation before baking for 25 minutes. They suit anyone looking for a simple yet refined bake that delivers impressive results with minimal fuss.
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Ingredients
- 250 gall-purpose flour
- 150 ggranulated sugar
- 100 gunsalted butter(softened)
- 2 egglarge eggs
- 50 mLpure canadian maple syrup
- 5 gbaking powder
- 1 gsalt
- 50 mLwhole milk(warm)
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Instructions
- 1
Preheat your oven to 180°C (350ºfF). Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
Tip: For easy cleanup, use parchment paper.
- 2
In a medium bowl, whisk together flour, sugar, baking powder, and salt.
Tip: Make sure to whisk until well combined.
- 3
In a separate bowl, whisk together softened butter, eggs, maple syrup, and warm milk.
Tip: Use an electric mixer for a creamier batter.
- 4
Gradually pour the wet ingredients into the dry ingredients and mix until just combined. Be careful not to overmix.
- 5
Pour the batter into a lined baking sheet and smooth out the top.
Tip: Use a spatula for an even surface.
- 6
Bake for 20-25 minutes or until the edges are lightly golden brown.
Tip: A toothpick inserted into the center should come out clean.
- 7
Remove from the oven and let cool in the pan for 5 minutes.
Tip: Transfer to a wire rack to cool completely.
- 8
Serve warm or at room temperature.
Tip: Financiers are best enjoyed fresh.
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