French Free recipe

Croissants

Layered laminated dough with cold butter, baked into amber spirals with honeycomb interiors.

Time1440 min
Servings8
DifficultyAdvanced
Rating4.9
Croissants
1
Step 1.

Mix and rest the detrempe overnight in the fridge.

2
Step 2.

Encase the butter slab and laminate in three folds, chilling 1 hour between.

3
Step 3.

Roll out, cut into triangles, shape, proof 2 hours.

4
Step 4.

Wash with egg and bake at 400 degrees F for 18 minutes until amber and shiny.