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Mini croissants with pastry cream and chocolate

Published on 2 December 2013

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  1. Step 1 of 7
    Unroll the pastry and cut it into 8 wedges, making a cut about 1 cm and a half long at the rounded edge of each wedge.
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    Put a walnut-sized amount of pastry cream on each wedge. Do not add too much, or you will not be able to close it.
    Add a few chocolate chips, milk or dark as preferred.
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    Start rolling up.
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    Try to enclose the cream thoroughly.
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    Seal the tip of the triangle well and bend the ends of the croissant forwards towards you, pressing lightly. This prevents the cream escaping during baking; check it is well sealed.
    Brush with milk.
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    Immediately add the pearl sugar so that it sticks well.
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    Place the croissants on baking parchment.
    Bake in a hot oven at 180/200°C, depending on your oven, for about 15 minutes.
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