Servings 6
- Amount Per Serving
- % Daily Value *
- Total Fat 23g36%
- Saturated Fat 14g70%
- Cholesterol 61mg21%
- Sodium 527mg22%
- Potassium 73mg3%
- Total Carbohydrate 37g13%
- Dietary Fiber 1g4%
- Sugars 2g
- Protein 5g10%
- Vitamin A 710 IU
- Calcium 28 mg
- Iron 2 mg
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily value may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
Note
Ingredients and Preparation
- Quality Ingredients: Use high-quality butter, flour, and milk.
- Butter: European-style butter with higher fat content is ideal.
- Temperature Control: Keep ingredients and dough cool during preparation.
- Resting Time: Allow dough to rest in the refrigerator between folds.
Dough Lamination
- Laminating Process: Fold and roll the dough multiple times for thin layers.
- Butter Block: Ensure even distribution of the butter block.
- Folding Technique: Use the letter fold (three-fold) technique.
Shaping and Proofing
- Cutting the Dough: Cut into triangles with sharp edges.
- Shaping: Roll from the wide end to the tip, tucking the tip under.
- Proofing: Proof until the croissants have doubled in size.
Baking
- Egg Wash: Brush with an egg wash for a shiny, golden crust.
- Oven Temperature: Preheat to around 375°F (190°C).
- Baking Time: Bake until golden brown and crisp.
Storage and Serving
- Cooling: Cool on a wire rack to maintain crispness.
- Storage: Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to two days, or freeze for longer storage.
- Serving Suggestions: Serve plain or with jam, honey, or chocolate spread.
Common Mistakes to Avoid
- Overproofing: Can cause croissants to collapse during baking.
- Underproofing: Results in a dense, doughy texture.
- Incorrect Butter Temperature: Too cold butter can break, too warm butter can melt into the dough.
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