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Bordeaux Cannelés with Vanilla

Bordeaux Cannelés with Vanilla

Ingredients

  • 50 cl whole milk
  • 1 Taha'a vanilla pod
  • 100 g butter
  • 2 eggs + 2 yolks
  • 250 g sugar
  • 125 g flour
  • 5 cl amber rum

Preparation

  1. Bring the milk to a simmer with the butter and split pod, then let it infuse off the heat.
  2. Mix flour and sugar, stir in the eggs then the strained warm milk, and finally the rum.
  3. Rest the batter for 24 hours in the fridge.
  4. Fill well-buttered cannelé moulds three-quarters full.
  5. Bake 10 min at 240°C then 45 min at 180°C, until a deep brown crust forms.
  6. Turn out while hot and cool on a rack.