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Recette des croissants feuilletés et brioches rapide

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Flaky Croissants

Cultural Context

Originating from Austria and perfected in France, croissants are a symbol of French pastry artistry. Traditionally enjoyed at breakfast, they are celebrated for their flaky, buttery layers, achieved through a meticulous lamination process. Today, croissants are beloved worldwide, often filled with chocolate, almond paste, or ham and cheese, showcasing their versatility beyond the classic plain version.

FrenchFRdessert
180 min
hard
6 servings
Servings4
200 ml milk
200 ml water
1 egg
1 egg white
1 teaspoon salt
10 g dry baker's yeast
100 g butter (80% fat)
80 g sugar
660 g flour

unsalted butter

🥗Healthier: coconut oil

💰Cheaper: margarine

Coconut oil is a dairy-free alternative that can reduce saturated fat.

active dry yeast

💰Cheaper: instant yeast

Instant yeast can be used without proofing, saving time.

milk

🥗Healthier: almond milk

💰Cheaper: water

Almond milk is lower in calories, while water can be used for a dairy-free option.

sugar

🥗Healthier: honey

💰Cheaper: brown sugar

Honey adds flavor and moisture, while brown sugar is often less expensive.

1

Mix flour, sugar, and salt in a large bowl.

2

Dissolve yeast in warm milk and let sit until frothy, about 5 minutes.

3

Combine yeast mixture with flour mixture and mix until a dough forms.

4

Knead the dough on a floured surface until smooth, about 5-7 minutes.

5

Wrap the dough in plastic wrap and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes.

6

Roll out chilled dough into a rectangle on a floured surface.

7

Spread softened butter evenly over two-thirds of the dough.

8

Fold the unbuttered third over the middle, then fold the other third on top, creating a layered dough.

9

Chill the dough for 30 minutes, then repeat the rolling and folding process two more times.

10

Roll the dough into a large rectangle and cut into triangles.

11

Roll each triangle from the wide end to the tip to form croissants.

12

Place croissants on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper and let rise until doubled, about 1 hour.

13

Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C).

14

Brush croissants with beaten egg for a golden finish.

15

Bake until golden brown, about 15-20 minutes.

Cooking Techniques

kneadingfoldingrollingproofingbaking

Spice Level:

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Allergens

milkeggswheat

Also Known As

CroissantsFrench Croissants
Local Name: Croissants feuilletés

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