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Croissants

Buttery laminated pastries with flaky layers and a crisp crust.

Time240 min
Servings8
Calories
LevelHard

Ingredients

  • Premium flour500 g
  • Milk300 ml
  • Butter for laminating250 g
  • Dry yeast7 g
  • Sugar60 g
  • Egg for brushing1 pcs

Instructions

1

Make the yeasted dough from flour, milk, yeast, sugar, salt, and a little butter; let it rise for 1 hour, then chill overnight.

2

Roll out the dough, place 200 g of flat butter in the center, and fold the dough over it like an envelope.

3

Make 3 single folds, chilling the dough for 30 minutes between each fold.

4

Roll the dough to 3 mm thick, cut triangles, and roll each one from the base to the tip.

5

Bend into croissant shapes and proof for 1.5 hours.

6

Brush with egg and bake at 200°C for 18-20 minutes until golden.

Croissants | Zoremi