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Croissant pièce montée

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Croissant
Mourad Khiter

Recipe created by :

Mourad Khiter, Baker Expert France

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Picto_ingredients.svg List of ingredients

  • 1 baked pain au chocolat 
  • 4 mini croissants
  • Caster sugar 
  • Chocolate crème pâtissière 
  • Crème mousseline
  • Almonds 
  • Pistachios
  • Melted chocolate 

Picto_preparation.svg Preparation steps

  • Flatten the pain au chocolat and bake between 2 sheets then use it as a base instead of nougatine. 
  • Halve the 4 mini croissants and fill with chocolate crème pâtissière.
  • Melt sugar to make a caramel and drizzle over the mini croissants.
  • Pipe crème mousseline between the croissants.
  • Dip a few almonds and pistachios into the caramel to form strands. 
  • Assemble the pièce montée with mini croissants. 
  • Drizzle chocolate onto the crème mousseline to finish.