Croissant

Croissant

Overview

Croissant is translated as croissant, crescent bread, and croissant in Chinese. A cup of coffee and a croissant is the most common breakfast and snack for Europeans. The croissant is crispy on the outside, soft on the inside, and full of butter aroma. It tastes soft and delicious, but it is also rich in calories.

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Ingredients

Steps

  1. Set aside part of the water in the formula to make conditioning water, usually 5-10g. Except for yeast and yellow flakes, put other ingredients into the bread machine

    Croissant step 1
  2. Turn on the kneading function of the bread machine

    Croissant step 2
  3. Knead the dough until it is smooth and very malleable.

    Croissant step 3
  4. Shape the dough into a rectangle of uniform thickness, wrap it in plastic wrap and refrigerate it for two hours or freeze it for 20 minutes

    Croissant step 4
  5. Beat the yellow slices until soft, then roll them into squares with a uniform thickness and place them in the refrigerator.

    Croissant step 5
  6. Take out the dough, press it horizontally and vertically with a rolling pin, and then roll it out to the four corners. Take out the pieces and tap lightly. The softness and hardness should be similar to the dough, but not as hard as the dough. When you bend it with your hands, it will not break or melt.

    Croissant step 6
  7. Place the piece of dough on top of the dough and wrap it with the four corners so that no air can get trapped.

    Croissant step 7
  8. Press the upper and lower ends of the rolling pin and roll up and down evenly and forcefully. Make sure the pieces are rolled out together with the dough.

    Croissant step 8
  9. Fold the two ends in half and then fold them in half again to form four folds

    Croissant step 9
  10. 60% off the second time. Then roll it flat into 20 x 40 and have a thickness of 3-4mm.

    Croissant step 10
  11. Cut the dough into an isosceles triangle with a base of 10 and a waist of 18. Roll up the base of the triangle and gently fold it into a croissant.

    Croissant step 11
  12. Do not roll it too tightly, as the bottom may break easily after baking. Brush with egg wash and place at a temperature not exceeding 30 degrees and a humidity of 70 degrees for fermentation for 1.5 hours!

    Croissant step 12
  13. After fermentation, shake the baking pan. The croissants will shake slightly, and there will be slight traces when you press lightly with your fingers. Then brush with egg wash!

    Croissant step 13
  14. Preheat the oven to 220 degrees and bake for 10 minutes, then turn to 180 degrees and bake for 15 minutes.

    Croissant step 14
  15. Baked croissant

    Croissant step 15
  16. Cutaway Croissant

    Croissant step 16