Today, we are calling on all the gourmets who love to enjoy a little treat after a meal, without wanting something too heavy. Put on your apron and set off on a culinary adventure with local flavors! On the menu today: the famous financier, revisited by Chantal with a tasty touch of buckwheat. Enough to make your mouth water in advance!
To your aprons!
01
Preheating and preparing the hazelnut butter
- Preheating:
Preheat the oven to 165°C fan-assisted. - Preparation of hazelnut butter:
Melt the butter in a saucepan until it turns a hazelnut color, then let it cool.
02
Preparation of powders
In a bowl, mix the icing sugar, almond powder, buckwheat flour, baking powder, salt and buckwheat seeds.
03
Incorporation of liquids
- Pour in the egg whites in a thin stream while mixing to obtain a smooth paste.
- Add the honey to the cooled hazelnut butter, mix, then add this mixture to the previous preparation, stirring until smooth.
04
Molding
Pour the batter into the molds of your choice, making sure not to fill them completely.
05
Cook time
- Bake for about 12 minutes at 165°C. Adjust the cooking time according to the performance of your oven.
- Check the cooking by inserting a needle or skewer into the center of the financiers: it should come out clean.
Share your creations on social media!
It's your turn to show us your cooking talents by sharing your most creations on social media with the #destinationlimoges. So, who will make the most beautiful buckwheat financiers?


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