Gourmet Madeleine Cookies - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    2 large eggs
    2/3 cup sugar
    1 teaspoon vanilla extract
    1/2 teaspoon grated lemon peel
    1 pinch salt
    1 cup all-purpose flour
    10 tablespoons unsalted butter, melted, cooled slightly
    powdered sugar
Preparation
    Preheat oven to 375\u00b0F Generously butter and flour pan for large madeleines (about 3x1 1/4 inches).
    Using electric mixer, beat eggs and 2/3 cup sugar in large bowl just to blend. Beat in vanilla, lemon peel and salt. Add flour; beat just until blended. Gradually add cooled melted butter in steady stream, beating just until blended.
    Spoon 1 tablespoon batter into each indentation in pan. Bake until puffed and brown, about 10-16 minutes. Cool 5 minutes. Gently remove from pan. Repeat process, buttering and flouring pan before each batch. (Can be made 1 day ahead.).
    Dust cookies with powdered sugar.

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