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Pâte levée feuilletée (pâte à croissants)

Original in French

Jean-Hugues Belpois · cuisine-facile.com · 2019 · 1 kg 400 g

Against 114 croissant recipes

More yeast than 97% of recipes and less milk or water than 92%.

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How it compares

Against the typical batch: the median of 114 croissant recipes, per 100 g of flour.

  • More yeast than 97% of recipes: 5% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 1.6%, about 3 times as much.
  • Less milk or water than 92% of recipes: 43% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 58%.
  • More sugar than 89% of recipes: 16% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 10%.
Butter: 66%, 71st percentileMilk or water: 43%, 7th percentileSugar: 16%, 90th percentileSalt: 1.8%, 36th percentileYeast: 5%, 99th percentileEgg in the dough: 10%, 71st percentileButterMilk orwaterSugarSaltYeastEgg inthe dough
Percentile on each ingredient. Shaded ring: the middle half of recipes.

Ingredients (12)

  • 110 ml d'eau≈ 110 g
  • 100 ml de lait entier≈ 103 g
  • 50 g d'œuf50 g
  • 500 g de farine type 45 (T45)500 g
  • 9 g de sel fin9 g
  • 70 g de sucre en poudre70 g
  • 25 g de levure de boulanger25 g
  • 10 g de miel10 g
  • 30 g de beurre30 g
  • 100 g de pâte fermentée viennoise100 g
  • 50 g de levain50 g
  • 300 g de beurre300 g

flour 500 gbatter 1357 g

≈ marks grams converted from cups and spoons with standard densities; the rest are weights the source printed.

Baker's percentages

Grams per 100 g of flour, and where that falls among all 114 recipes. Shaded: the middle half. Tick: the median.

  • Butter66% · 71st percentile
  • Milk or water43% · 7th percentile
  • Sugar16% · 90th percentile
  • Salt1.8% · 36th percentile
  • Yeast5% · 99th percentile
  • Egg in the dough10% · 71st percentile

Oven

Temperature
not stated
median 375°F
Time
45 minutes
median 20 minutes

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