I am team cake when it comes to Financiers, Dorie labels them cookies. These pistachio-matcha financiers are the perfect green for the holiday season. These butter-laden cakes are sweetened with sugar, have all-purpose and whole wheat flour, pistachios for crunch and color, matcha powder for taste and color and 6 egg whites (and of course…
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Pistachio and Raspberry Financiers
This week on Tuesdays with Dorie we are making our last financiers from Baking Chez Moi. These mini cakes were new to me until I joined this group. We enjoyed the previous recipes Macha Financiers and Cowgirl Cornmeal-Pecan Financiers. These Pistachio and Raspberry Financiers were no exception in the like category. Financiers need planning ahead,…
Cowgirl Cornmeal-Pecan Financiers
Tuesdays with Dorie Baking Chez Moi Our second Financiers from Baking Chez Moi. This southern take on a French dessert is made with ground pecans, cornmeal and butter, lots of butter. This is quite a rich dessert and one was quite satisfying. My mini-muffin pan made about 24 with a tablespoon and a half scoop….
Matcha Financiers
Financiers cooling in the morning sun. According to Ito En: Matcha green tea is considered Japan’s most classic and popular beverage. Matcha is the treasured powdered green tea traditionally used in the Japanese Tea Ceremony-Chado. The vibrant green tea is finely milled from high quality tea leaves. Matcha is made using the entire tea leaf,…