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Gâteau Breton

Cultural Context

Originating from the Brittany region of France, Gâteau Breton is a rich, buttery cake traditionally enjoyed during celebrations and gatherings. Its dense texture and simple ingredients reflect the region's agricultural heritage, where butter and eggs were abundant. Today, it is a beloved pastry not only in France but also in various international bakeries, often enjoyed with tea or coffee, showcasing its versatility and timeless appeal.

FrenchFRBrittanydessert
45 min
medium
8 servings
Servings4
165g salted butter
100g powdered sugar
3g salt (if using unsalted butter)
60g egg yolk
240g all-purpose flour
3g baking powder
homemade caramel (for filling)

butter

🥗Healthier: coconut oil

💰Cheaper: margarine

Coconut oil provides a dairy-free option, while margarine is often less expensive.

sugar

🥗Healthier: honey

💰Cheaper: brown sugar

Honey offers natural sweetness, while brown sugar can be more economical.

egg yolks

🥗Healthier: flaxseed meal

💰Cheaper: whole eggs

Flaxseed meal serves as a vegan alternative, while whole eggs can reduce costs.

almond extract

🥗Healthier: vanilla extract

💰Cheaper: imitation almond extract

Vanilla extract is more common, and imitation versions are often cheaper.

1

Preheat the oven.

2

In a mixing bowl, cream together the salted butter and powdered sugar until smooth.

3

Add in the egg yolks and mix until well combined.

4

Sift together the all-purpose flour, baking powder, and salt, then gradually incorporate into the butter mixture.

5

Once the dough is formed, shape it into a disc and refrigerate for a short time.

6

Roll out the dough and place it into a French tart mold, pressing it into the edges.

7

Create a special grid pattern on the surface of the dough before baking.

8

Bake in the preheated oven until golden brown.

9

Let it cool, then fill with homemade caramel.

Cooking Techniques

creamingmixingbaking

Equipment Needed

French tart mold 18cm

Spice Level:

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Dietary

vegetarian

Allergens

glutendairyeggs

Also Known As

Breton CakeGâteau de Pâtissier
Local Name: Gâteau Breton

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