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Makes 12 madeleines. Resting time: 2 to 3 hours. Baking time: 9 to 10 minutes. Recipe by Fabrice le Bourdat, baker-pastry chef of the bakery Blé sucré, is from “Let’s Eat France!” ...

Since Proust's time, as madeleines have come to be produced in quantity and sold prepackaged in plastic wrappers, recipes have evolved to produce a moister cookie—more of a butter cake ...