Napoleon with Plombir Cream
Napoleon cake with plombir cream is a delicious dessert known for its crispy layers and delicate, creamy filling. This recipe offers a different, yet equally authentic, version of making this popular cake.
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Ingredients
- cold water60 ml
- Vinegar5 ml
- Milk500 ml
- Cream (35%)200 ml
Instructions
13 steps- 1
Whisk the egg and salt, add cold water, then vinegar and whisk again. Place the mixture in the refrigerator for a few minutes.
5 min
- 2
Sprinkle flour on the surface, grate cold butter on top and crumble.
10 min
- 3
Gradually add the egg and water mixture and knead the dough. It may not seem well-formed, but don't worry. Transfer the dough to cellophane and refrigerate for 2 hours.
- 4
Prepare the cream: Transfer the milk to a saucepan and heat.
5 min
- 5
In a bowl, combine sugar, vanilla sugar, and starch and stir. Once you have a homogeneous mass, slowly add hot milk while stirring well.
5 min
- 6
Transfer the mixture to a saucepan and stir constantly. When it thickens and starts to boil, it is ready.
5 min
- 7
Finally, add butter to the hot cream and stir well until the butter is completely melted.
2 min
- 8
Divide the dough into equal parts (this amount will yield approximately 4-5 parts). Roll out each one and cut out a round shape (approximately 15 cm in diameter).
10 min
- 9
Transfer the cut-out plate and the "scraps" that remain after cutting to baking paper (you will use them for decoration). Bake at 220 degrees Celsius for 8-10 minutes.
10 min
220°C
- 10
Whip the cream until thickened and slowly mix it into the cooked cream mass. Use a silicone or wooden spoon to stir.
5 min
- 11
Cream each plate. Spread the cream on the sides as well.
10 min
- 12
Crush the remaining pieces of the plates by hand or with a chopper and sprinkle on the sides and top of the cake. Enjoy your meal!
5 min
- 13
Refrigerate the cake for at least 2 hours, preferably overnight.
120 min
Nutrition
1 serving ≈ 325 g
Nutrition values are estimates. - means data is unavailable.
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