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(45) Mille Feuille with Puff Pastry (French Napoleon)
Ingredients
  • This Mille-Feuille (Napoleon) recipe has thousands of flaky puff pastry layers, creamy pastry cream and a silky smooth vanilla Chantilly cream piped on top. Chef Christophe puts his special twist on this classic French dessert.
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  • ROUGH PUFF PASTRY DOUGH RECIPE  ►
  • 170 g water
  • 50 g melted butter
  • 12 g salt
  • 340 g high gluten flour (bread flour)
  • 230 g cold butter (diced)
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  • PASTRY CREAM RECIPE ►
  • 250 g whole milk
  • 1 vanilla bean
  • 50 g egg yolks
  • 40 g granulated sugar
  • 20 g cornstarch
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  • VANILLA CHANTILLY RECIPE ►
  • 250 g heavy whipping cream
  • 25 g powdered sugar
  • 1 Vanilla bean
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  • CHAPTERS ►
  • 00:00 Intro
  • 00:19 Rough puff
  • 01:17 Lamination
  • 01:54 The corner trick
  • 03:19 Rolling the dough
  • 04:18 Baking the dough
  • 04:52 Pastry cream
  • 06:19 Vanilla chantilly
  • 07:08 How to use a piping bag
  • 07:45 Cutting the pastry
  • 09:04 Assembling
  • 10:30 Presentation SECRET!
  • 11:06 Tasting the mille feuille
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