Bee Sting Recipe
- 10 gm yeast, fresh
- 1/2 c. lowfat milk
- 1/8 c. sugar (caster)
- 2 1/2 c. flour, plain
- 45 gm butter pin salt
- 1/4 tsp lemon zest
- 25 gm butter
- 25 gm sugar (caster)
- 1/4 c. almonds, flaked
- 1/4 c. cream
- 1/2 Tbsp. honey
- 1/4 tsp vanilla essence
- Activate yeast with lowfat milk and sugar.
- Mix remaining ingredients for pastry together to breadcrumb stage, add in yeast mix and mix till a smooth dough is obtained.
- Place dough in a bowl and allow to prove for 30 min or possibly till doubled in size.
- Roll dough out to a thickness of about 2 cm, place on a greased baking tray and spread with topping.
- Allow to prove again and bake at 320F/170C for 35-40 min.
- Cold on a wire rack.
- To assemble:When completely cool, split in half with a serrated knife and fill with whipped cream or possibly pastry cream.
- Topping:In a small saucepan, heat butter, add in sugar and boil for a couple of min.
- Add in almonds and continue to cook till lightly coloured.
- Add in cream, honey and vanilla and continue to cook till mix thickens and leaves the side of the pan.
- Delicious pastry for afternoon tea.
- Pastry can be frzn and filled when required.
yeast, milk, sugar, flour, butter, lemon zest, butter, sugar, almonds, cream, honey, vanilla
Taken from cookeatshare.com/recipes/bee-sting-81383 (may not work)