Delicious Chocolate Croissant Roll with Custard Cream | Exciting Recipe from a Former Baker!

Ingredients:

For the dough:

  • 160g bread flour
  • 40g all-purpose flour
  • 4g salt
  • 20g sugar
  • 2g dry yeast
  • 12g whole eggs
  • 90g water
  • 10g unsalted butter
  • 90g unsalted butter (for laminating)

For the custard cream:

  • 2 egg yolks
  • 40g sugar
  • 15g all-purpose flour
  • 200g milk
  • Vanilla bean

For the filling:

  • White chocolate
  • Chocolate
  • Dried strawberries
  • Chopped almonds

Instructions:

  1. Mix the dry ingredients in a bowl.
  2. Add eggs and water, then knead until a smooth dough forms.
  3. Incorporate the butter and knead until well combined.
  4. Let the dough rest for 1 hour.
  5. Prepare the custard cream by mixing egg yolks, sugar, flour, and milk in a saucepan. Heat over low heat until thickened. Add the vanilla bean seeds.
  6. Roll out the dough into a rectangle and fold with butter to create layers.
  7. Spread the custard cream over the dough and roll into a croissant shape.
  8. Bake in the oven until the crust is golden brown.
  9. Melt white chocolate and chocolate, then pour over the baked croissant.
  10. Top with dried strawberries and chopped almonds.

Tips: Feel free to customize the filling according to your taste.

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