The Alchemist's Mille-Feuille

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The Alchemist's Mille-Feuille

This luxurious mille-feuille is a nod to the alchemical art of transforming simple ingredients into something extraordinary. The layers of flaky pastry are filled with a creamy, vanilla-infused pastry cream, and topped with a vibrant fruit compote that adds a touch of enchantment to each bite.

Préparation : 30 minutes
Cuisson : 1 hour 15 minutes
Repas : Dessert
Difficulté : Facile
Méthode : Bake, Cook
Créé : 2025-06-29

Nutrition par portion

400
Calories
kcal
6
Protéines
g
30
Glucides
g
15
Lipides
g
15
Vitamines
mg
5
Fibres
g
2
Sucre
g
2
Cholestérol
mg
2
Minéraux
mg

Ingrédients

1 portion
Pastry Cream: 1 cup heavy cream, 1/2 cup sugar, 4 large egg yolks, 1/4 cup cornstarch, 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract, 2 tablespoons unsalted butter
Pastry: 1 1/4 cups all-purpose flour, 1/2 cup unsalted butter, 1/4 cup sugar, 1/2 teaspoon salt, 2 large eggs, 1/4 cup ice water
Compote: 1 cup mixed berries (strawberries, raspberries, blueberries), 1/4 cup sugar, 1 tablespoon lemon juice
Additional: 1/4 cup powdered sugar for dusting

Instructions

1

Étape 1

Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).

2

Étape 2

Mix the pastry ingredients together until a dough forms. Roll out the dough and cut into rectangles.

3

Étape 3

Bake the pastry rectangles for 10-12 minutes until golden brown. Let them cool.

4

Étape 4

Make the pastry cream by heating the cream and sugar together until the sugar dissolves. In a separate bowl, whisk the egg yolks with cornstarch. Temper the egg mixture into the hot cream, then return to the stove and cook until thickened. Remove from heat and stir in the vanilla and butter.

5

Étape 5

Whisk the egg whites until stiff peaks form and fold them into the pastry cream to lighten it.

6

Étape 6

Spread the pastry cream on the cooled pastry rectangles and stack them to form the mille-feuille.

7

Étape 7

Combine the berries, sugar, and lemon juice in a saucepan and cook until the berries break down and the mixture thickens slightly. Let it cool.

8

Étape 8

Slice the mille-feuille into squares and top each with a dollop of the fruit compote.

9

Étape 9

Dust with powdered sugar before serving.

Conseils du chef

• Ensure the pastry cream is fully cooled before assembling the mille-feuille to prevent the pastry from becoming soggy

Avertissement

Veuillez noter que ces recettes générées par l'IA n'ont pas été vérifiées pour leur exactitude. Les utilisateurs doivent vérifier toutes les informations nutritionnelles de manière indépendante et vérifier soigneusement les ingrédients pour d'éventuels allergènes. Consultez toujours des sources appropriées si vous avez des restrictions alimentaires ou des allergies alimentaires.

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