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Einkorn Craquelin for Choux Pastry

A crispy caramelized surprise that only will make your choux pastry prettier!
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Prep Time: 10 minutes
In the Freezer: 30 minutes
Course: Cake
Cuisine: Baking, Pastry
Keyword: Choux Pastry, craquelin, Einkorn

Ingredients

  • 50 g Salted Butter (cut in cubes)
  • 50 g Coconut Sugar
  • 50 g Einkorn Flour (Home milled or Jovial All-Purpose)

Instructions

  • Weigh the ingredients and leave the butter until it has softened.
  • Put all ingredients into a mixing bowl and mix them together with one hand as fast as possible.
  • In less than two minutes it should look like this.
  • Press it onto a piece of parchment paper.
  • Put another piece on top.
  • Roll it in one direction only and turn the paper for every time you roll.
  • When the sheet of dough is 3-4mm it's ready to transfer onto a board and put it into the freezer for 30 minutes.
  • When your choux pastry is ready, you can cut out the craquelin with a cutter that fits your cakes.
  • This is the size I use for my cream puffs.
  • Place each craquelin on top of your choux pastries.
  • Bake the choux pastries according to the recipe. The link for the Choux Pastry is below.
  • This is how your choux pastries could look after baking, with a pretty crispy craquelin cookie on top, enjoy!

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