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Christmas Pastel

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6

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Christmas
Stephan Ihrman

Recipe created by :

Stephan Ihrman, Baker Expert Netherlands

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Moments of consumption :

Breakfast Snack Dinner Lunch Brunch Aperitif

Picto_ingredients.svg List of ingredients

  • 6 pastel de nata 35 g
  • 6 egg whites 
  • 460 g sugar 
  • 40 ml water 
  • 4 g salt 
  • Decoration: chocolate pearls or other Christmas decoration

Picto_preparation.svg Preparation steps

  • Bake the pastel de nata following the instructions and leave to cool.
  • Get your decorations and piping bag, etc. ready.
  • Separate the egg white from the yolk.
  • Degrease the salad bowl with lemon or vinegar.
  • Boil the sugar with water at 113°C and start to whisk the egg whites.
  • Boil the sugar syrup at 118°C.
  • When the egg whites are stiff, add the sugar syrup while continuing to stir.
  • Whisk at speed until it is warm (37 °C). 
  • Prepare the pastel de nata and gently burn the edges of the meringue.
  • Decorate and present.