Danish Pastry Dough
- 100 g dry yeast
- 500 ml cold water
- 750 g bread flour
- 500 g pastry flour
- 75 g 35% cream
- 5 ea. eggs
- 150 g butter
- 250 g sugar
- 25 g salt
- nutmeg
- 625 g roll-in fat (worked until smooth)
- METHOD.
- Warm cream add yeast and dissolve let it seat until star to bubble.
- Cream butter and sugar, add eggs and yeast slurry mix in flour and nutmeg, knead the dough.
- Roll the dough to a rectangle of about 10 cm , cover 2/3 of the dough with dots of roll-in fat , fold empty part onto centre portion and remaining third on top-this is the roll-in procedure-not a fold inches.
- Roll dough the same size again, apply first single fold by folding 1/3 of the dough onto centre part plus remainder onto top.
- Repeat this folding twice more allowing 20 minutes rest between each fold -- preferably refrigerated.
- Refrigerate dough before make-up procedure; dough also may be frozen for future use.
yeast, bread flour, cream, eggs, butter, sugar, salt, nutmeg, roll
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/danish-pastry-dough-417563 (may not work)