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Paris Brest

Cultural Context

Paris Brest originated in 1910 to commemorate a bicycle race between Paris and Brest, France. This delightful pastry, shaped like a bicycle wheel, is filled with rich almond cream and whipped cream, symbolizing the journey. Today, it remains a beloved French dessert, often enjoyed at celebrations and special occasions, with variations found in patisseries around the world.

FrenchFRdessert
90 min
medium
8 servings
Servings4
250g de noisettes
250g de sucre semoule
125g d'eau
125g de lait
3g de sel
5g de sucre
150g de farine
250g d'oeufs
350g de lait
60g d'oeufs
50g de sucre
35g de fécule de maïs
500g de crème pâtissière
25g de pâte de noisettes
150g de praliné noisette

almond cream

🥗Healthier: cashew cream

💰Cheaper: buttercream

Cashew cream offers a nut-free option while buttercream is more accessible.

dark chocolate

🥗Healthier: cocoa powder

💰Cheaper: milk chocolate

Cocoa powder reduces calories, while milk chocolate is often less expensive.

1

Prepare the praliné by combining 250g of noisettes and 250g of sugar semoule, then cook until caramelized and blended into a paste.

2

For the pâte à choux, bring 125g of water and 125g of milk to a boil with 3g of salt and 5g of sugar, then add 150g of flour and mix until a dough forms. Incorporate 250g of eggs gradually until smooth.

3

Prepare the crème pâtissière by heating 350g of milk and whisking with 60g of eggs, 50g of sugar, and 35g of fécule de maïs until thickened.

4

Combine 500g of crème pâtissière with 25g of pâte de noisettes and 150g of praliné noisette to make the crème mousseline.

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Allergens

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Also Known As

Choux Paris BrestPâtisserie Paris Brest
Local Name: Paris-Brest

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