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Simple Napoleon Pastries

Simple Napoleon Pastries
Flaky, sweet, and utterly irresistible, these Napoleon pastries are a treat for any occasion. Made with delicate gluten-free puff pastry, they're sure to leave a lasting impression on your guests. The perfect blend of crispy layers and soft centers will have everyone craving more of these delicious little indulgences.
Ingredients
  • 475ml (2 cups) Whole Milk is far too much so reduced it to 120ml, 120ml (1/2 cup) whole milk
  • 400g (2 sheets) gluten-free puff pastry, thawed
  • 200g (1 cup) granulated sugar
  • 5g (1 tsp) red currant syrup (or red wine syrup)
  • 5g (1 tsp) red currant jelly (or red wine jelly)
Instructions

1. Preheat your oven to 400°F or 200°C.

2. Thaw the puff pastry as instructed on the package.

3. Roll out a single sheet of puff pastry to a thickness of 1/4 inch or 6mm.

4. Cut rectangles approximately 4 inches wide and 6 inches long, or 10cm by 15cm.

5. In a small bowl combine granulated sugar, whole milk and red currant or red wine jelly - also known as syrup.

6. Spread a thin layer of sugar mixture onto one half of each pastry rectangle, leaving 1/2 inch or 1cm border around edges.

7. Fold other half of pastry over filling, forming a triangle, and press edges together to seal.

8. Place pastries on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper, with 1 inch or 2.5cm of space between each pastry.

9. Bake 20-25 minutes or until golden brown.

10. Let the pastries cool on a wire rack before serving.

Tools
  • parchment paper
  • baking sheet
  • wire rack
  • rolling pin
  • pastry brush

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