Separate the egg yolks from the whites.
Beat the whites to stiff peaks. This must be done
in a clean dry bowl being sure no yolk gets in or it will not
peak. You must beat them with a whisk fairly vigorously.
Once the have reached stiff peak we add.
The sugar.
The yolks.
The milk.
The lemon and orange gratings.
The flour.
The baking powder.
The oil.
It is best to do it in this order.
We should end with a batter that is clear and
not too thick.
Prepare the cupcake papers and begin to fill them
with the batter using a soup spoon. Try to place the batter
in the center of the cup; in this way hen they expand they Hill
do so in a rounded manner. Do not fill the cup more than about
half way, while cooking they Hill expand to fill out the cups.
Prepare the oven at 450º and place a cookie
sheet of some 9 magdalenas into the oven. You must match them
very carefully so as not to burn them. They do not take long
at all to cook. But they do need time to cook on the inside.
As I say every oven is different but once you have done a successful
batch you will know much better how to time them. They should
be placed in the middle of the oven.
Once you try them you Hill not want any others.
They are ideal for a child's breakfast and you have the guarantee
that there are no additives or chemical ingredients.
The can be kept in plastic bags for several
days.