• 300 mill double cream
  • 300 mill milk
  • wide pan
  • vanilla bean paste
  • put in milk and cream into wide pan
  • can use vanilla extract, but put bean paste in pan.
  • VERY hot temp
  • separate 6 eggs, setting aside yolks for creme anglaise
  • whip egg whites to stiff peaks
  • add 150 grams caster sugar
  • put egg meringues on hot almost simmering cream and milk
  • shape with two wet spoons
  • put lid on top, cook them in the steam
  • they should puff up, takes about 9 minutes
  • put them on parchment paper
  • whisk six egg yolks with 100 grams caster sugar
  • when pale and creamy, add still warm poaching milk, whisk continuously, don't let them cook.
  • pour into the pan,remove IMMEDIATELY after its thickened
  • should be somewhat thinner than a custard, runny, just coat back of the spoon

Paul Hollywood's Baguette Recipe

  • 500 grams strong white flour
  • 10 grams salt
  • 10 grams fast action yeast
  • opposite sides of bowl
  • 1/2 sec of olive oil
  • roughtly add 370 mil cool water, add half first, then mixer mix on medium for a long time
  • needs high water content
  • stretch it out to build the gluten once it's halfway mixed in mixer
  • put it in container with olive oil on the sides
  • put in container for hour, hour and a half, Not LESS than an hour
  • take all the air out of it, slam it on the table!! once.
  • cut into 4
  • take a towel
  • taper each of the 4 into a long skinny strip (1.5 inches wide?) make sure to flatten each piece and roll it up, flatten the air bubbles and place in a fold of the towel
  • put another towel on top
  • leave for an hour, double in size
  • two on each tray, allow the heat to circulate
  • cut four times slash into it, quite deep into it
  • 220 fan
  • 25 minutes bake
  • use steam in the oven, pour water into a basin at the bottom
may 22 2017 ∞
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