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Crèmeschnitte (Vanilla Slice)

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introduction

Crèmeschnitte is a traditional European dessert that has many origins, names and methods of making. Essentially it has two layers of puff pastry sandwiched around vanilla custard.

INGREDIENTS

  • 1 sheet of puff pastry thawed
Bavarian Cream
  • 1 cup (240mL) whole milk
  • 4 large egg yolks room temperature
  • 1/2 cup (100g) granulated sugar
  • 2 Tbsp (28g) salted butter room temperature
  • 2 tsp vanilla bean paste
  • 1 Tbsp (9g) gelatin dissolved + 2 Tbsp cold water
  • 1/3 cup (40g) powdered sugar spooned and leveled
  • 1 1/2 cups (13oz) heavy whipping cream cold

INSTRUCTIONS

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