It´s easy to mistake Financiers for cookies, but in fact they´re small cakes similar to Madeleines but with distinct differences. In this short video, we demonstrate how to make these simply and easy French Teacakes.
Ingredients:
4 Egg Whites
10 Tbsp Unsalted Butter
1¼ Cups Almond Flour
1 Cup Powdered Sugar
6 Tbsp all-purpose flour
1/4 Teaspoon Almond Extract
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on today’s episode of jd bakes we bake the famous french financia cakes these moist almond tea cakes are quick and simple to make with only a few ingredients in the petisserie world the financia recipe is also used for larger layer cakes making this a good recipe to master so spring is here the sun is shining let’s get baking let’s first start by melting 10 tablespoon of unsalted butter over medium heat once melted remove from the heat and set aside this recipe requires four egg whites so let’s go ahead and separate the eggs once prepared set aside now combine 1 and 1/4 cups of almond flour 1 cup of powdered sugar and six tablespoons of allpurpose flour let’s now add in the four egg whites and the melted butter from earlier which has had time to cool finally add three drops of almond extract and combine with a spatula or whisk until homogeneous set aside to cool for around 10 minutes in the refrigerator fansia cakes can be made in a variety of molds but in this example i’m using these circular molds which i purchased from amazon butter the mold so the cakes don’t stick transfer the chilled cake batter to a piping bag with consistent pressure pipe a small amount of batter into each [Music] mold use the back of a spoon to even out the cake batter now grab some marcino cherries and almond flakes and place a candied cherry in the center of each cake next sprinkle each cake with almond flakes it’s now time to bake the cakes bake at 400° f for 10 minutes or until slightly brown once baked let the cakes cool in their molds for 5 minutes before removing then allow to cool completely on a wire rack so there you have it the financia cake an almond cherry sponge delight ideal for snack time or picnics and so easy if you enjoyed this video do subscribe and also check out my channel for more baking adventures until next time