Choux craquelin: the recipe for the beautiful and delicious desserts!
published on 10 April, 2021 at 13:15
INGREDIENTS
For the craquelin:
40 g (5 tbsp) all-purpose flour;
40 g (3 tbsp) brown sugar;
35 g (2 ½ tbsp) butter, softened.
For the choux pastry:
125 ml (½ cup) water;
75 g (½ cup) all-purpose flour;
50 g (½ cup) butter;
20 g (2 tbsp) sugar;
2 eggs;
a pinch of salt.
For the cream:
450 ml (1 ¾ cup) sweet whipping cream;
135 g (⅔ cup) mascarpone;
1 tsp vanilla extract.
METHOD
- Mix ingredients for the craquelin until smooth pastry forms. Let sit in the fridge.
- Melt butter in water on the stove over medium heat. When it starts to boil, add sugar and salt, whisk, then mix in flour.
- Knead the dough on the stove until smooth, for around 30 seconds. Let cool down slightly.
- Beat 2 eggs into the dough and transfer into a piping bag.
- Pipe 8 choux on a baking sheet.
- Roll out craquelin pastry and cut out 8 circles. Top choux with circles of pastry and transfer into the oven. Bake for 30-35 minutes at 180C/350F.
- Beat cream with mascarpone and vanilla until stiff peaks form.
- When choux has cooled down, cut each in half and fill with pastry cream.
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