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Dutch letters in Iowa. The Dutch letter (also referred to as banket letter, [1] almond letter, butter letter, [2] and in Dutch as banketstaaf, banketletter, boterletter, and letterbanket) is a type of pastry that is typically prepared using a mixture of flour, eggs and butter or puff pastry as its base and filled with almond paste (or persipan), dusted with sugar and shaped in an "S" or other ...
In baking, a flaky pastry (also known as a "quick puff pastry" or "blitz puff pastry") [35] is a light, flaky, unleavened pastry, similar to a puff pastry. The main difference is that in a flaky pastry, large lumps of shortening (approximately 1-in./2½ cm. across), are mixed into the dough, as opposed to a large rectangle of shortening with a ...
Banket is typically prepared using a mixture of flour, eggs, and butter, or puff pastry as its base, then filled with almond paste, and dusted with sugar. Marzipan, an almond paste prepared with almond meal and honey or sugar, is sometimes used as the filling. [7] Although usually prepared and sold fresh, it can also be packaged for retail sale.
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A pithivier (English: / p ɪ t ɪ ˈ v j eɪ /; [1] French: pithiviers, IPA: ⓘ) is a round, enclosed pie usually made by baking two disks of puff pastry, with a filling stuffed in between. [2] It has the appearance of a hump and is traditionally decorated with spiral lines drawn from the top outwards with the point of a knife, and scalloping ...
Unfold 1 pastry sheet on lightly floured surface. Cut 4 stars of each size, using 3 star cookie cutters in graduated sizes. Repeat with the remaining pastry sheet. Place the 24 stars on baking sheets.
In Mainland China, a similar product also marketed as a Napoleon (拿破侖; Nápòlún, or more commonly, 法式千層酥) varies between regions and individual bakeries, but usually features a top and bottom layer of rough puff pastry, typically made with vegetable shortening rather than butter, and a sponge cake and artificial buttercream ...
Francisco Martínez Motiño, head chef to Philip II of Spain (1527–1598), [2] also gave several recipes of puff pastry in his Arte de cocina, pastelería, bizcochería y conservería published in 1611. [3] In this book, puff pastry is abundantly used, particularly to make savoury game pies. [4] A palmier, or "palm leaf", design. The oldest ...