Walnut croissant

AUTHOR
Benton Mccarty
DIFFICULTY
easy
RATING
3 4
COOK TIME
90 mins
TOTAL TIME
90 mins

Ingredients

Servings: 45
  • 50 g Walnut kernels
  • 100 g soft butter
  • 150 g Icing sugar
  • 125 g Flour
  • 1 pinch Salt
  • 1 1/2 sachets (6 g each) Orange fruit
  • 1 Egg yolk (size M)
  • 1/2 TEASPOON Cinnamon powder
  • 7-10 Tbsp Flour
  • 7-10 Tbsp candied violet and rose petals
  • 7-10 Tbsp Cling film
  • 7-10 Tbsp Freezer bag

Directions

  1. 1

    Finely grind the walnuts in the universal chopper. Cream butter and 50 g icing sugar. Add nuts, flour, salt, 1/2 packet of orange fruit and egg yolk and knead to a smooth dough. Wrap in foil and chill for about 1 hour. Mix the rest of the orange fruit with 20 g icing sugar in a mortar. Stir in 30 g icing sugar and cinnamon. Divide the dough into cherry-sized portions and form into approx. 8 cm long croissants on a floured work surface.

  2. 2

    Place on 3 baking trays lined with baking paper. Bake the trays one after the other in a preheated oven (electric cooker: 175 °C/ convection oven: 150 °C/ gas: level 2) for about 20 minutes. Allow to cool for a few minutes, roll in the orange-cinnamon sugar while still warm. Mix 50 g icing sugar with 1 teaspoon of water. Pour the icing into a freezer bag, cut off a small corner. Stick the candied petals onto the croissants with a spot of icing

  3. 3

    Waiting time approx. 1 hour

Nutrition Facts

KCAL
50 kcal
CARBS
5 g
FATS
3 g
PROTEINS
1 g

Categories & Tags

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