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Fig, Almond and Honey Financier

Recipe by Ludo's Workshops

A moist almond financier scented with honey and adorned with an elegant layer of fresh fig compote. This seasonal pastry, both indulgent and refined, is composed of a melt‑in‑your‑mouth cake studded with fig pieces, topped with a thin layer of fig compote decorated with whole fig slices. Ideal for dessert or a snack, it can be made in under one and a half hours and will delight the whole family.

MediumFrenchServes 6

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Source Video
1h 10m
Prep
38m
Cook
13m
Cleanup
2h 1m
Total

Cost Breakdown

Total cost:$8.63
Per serving:$1.44

Critical Success Points

  • Prepare the browned butter without burning it
  • Properly thicken the compote with the pectin
  • Financier baking: respect 30 minutes at 180 °C
  • Allow the financier to cool before unmolding
  • Assemble the compote layer before it fully sets

Safety Warnings

  • Handle the very hot browned butter; avoid burns
  • Be careful of splashes from the immersion blender when blending the compote
  • Use kitchen gloves when removing the hot mold

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