- Baker-Pastry Chef
Pecan praline boat
- Recipe calculated for 45 pieces
- 7 completion stages
Corman products used for this recipe
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Cocoa croissant dough
- Mix together the plain and strong fl our, cocoa powder, red food colouring, salt, sugar, butter (cut into pieces), and the yeast which has been mixed together with the milk.
- Knead on the lowest speed setting for 5 minutes, then for 3 minutes on the second speed setting.
- Roll out and let it rise one hour.
- Knock back the dough and chill.
250 g
T55 flour 250 g
plain flour 80 g
cocoa powder QS
red food colouring 10 g
salt 70 g
sugar 20 g
yeast 330 g
milk 50 g
Dairy butter 82% fat – Sheet
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Croissant dough
- Mix together the plain and strong flour, the salt, sugar, butter (cut into pieces), and the yeast which has been mixed together with the milk.
- Knead on the lowest speed setting for 5 minutes, then for 3 minutes on the second speed setting.
- Roll out and let it rise for one hour.
- Knock back the dough and chill.
- Using the butter, carry out a double turn then a single turn.
- Leave to chill in the refrigerator.
835 g
T55 flour 835 g
T45 flour 65 g
yeast 860 g
milk 30 g
salt 190 g
sugar 165 g
Dairy butter 82% fat – Block 1 kg
Dairy butter 82% fat – Sheet
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Pecan praline and cream cheese filling
- Mix all the ingredients together using a food processor.
500 g
cream cheese 125 g
praliné pécan 125 g
hazelnut almond praliné 200 g
almond paste 50% 50 g
pastry flour (1) 80 g
egg
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Whisking
- Place the chocolate dough, rolled out to a thickness of 2.5 mm, on the prepared croissant dough piece.
- Roll out to a thickness of 3 mm.
- Cut out 5.5 cm by 15 cm rectangles.
- Make a cut in the centre, then twist twice.
- Leave to rise on a baking sheet for 1 hour 30 minutes at 28°C.
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Glaze
- Mix the ingredients together.
200 g
egg yolks 200 g
milk QS
salt
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Glazing syrup
- Bring the water, brown sugar, glucose and the gum arabic to the boil. Glaze the pastries when they come out of the oven.
250 g
water 250 g
raw sugar 100 g
glucose 70 g
gum arabic
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Finish and baking
- Glaze, then pipe the pecan praline and cream cheese filling into the centre and decorate with the chopped pecan nuts.
- Bake at 170°C for 10 minutes, then reduce the temperature to 165°C and bake for a further 7 minutes.
- Coat the pastries with the glazing syrup when they come out of the oven.