Galette des Rois – Cocoa & Hazelnut
A modern Galette des Rois with laminated brioche, cocoa pastry and smooth hazelnut frangipane, finished with a light sugar syrup for shine.
- Level:
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Medium
- Makes:
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5 galettes
- Shelf life:
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2 days
- Conservation:
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16–18°C, cool and dry
Laminated Brioche
Ingredients: Laminated Brioche
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2000 gFlour t45
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50 gSalt
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200 gSugar
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100 gYeast
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500 gLamination butter (1), at 4°c
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440 gWater, at 4°c
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440 gMilk, at 4°c
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30 gHoney
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1000 gLamination butter (2)
Preparation: Laminated Brioche
- Mix the flour with the water, milk and yeast.
- After 1 minute, add the sugar, salt and honey.
- Knead for 15 minutes on speed 1, until the mixture forms a dough.
- Add lamination butter (1) and continue kneading until the dough is smooth and elastic.
- Make sure the dough temperature does not exceed 24°C.
- Leave to rest for 30 minutes at room temperature.
- Roll out the dough.
- Place in the freezer for 1 hour, then leave to rest overnight in the refrigerator.
- The next day, give the dough 1 four-fold turn, followed by 1 three-fold turn.
- Rest again for 1 hour in the freezer and 2 hours in the refrigerator.
Coloured Chocolate Dough
Ingredients: Coloured Chocolate Dough
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400 gLaminated brioche dough
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50 gWater
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20 gButter
Preparation: Coloured Chocolate Dough
Combine all ingredients in a bowl and mix until you obtain a soft, elastic dough.
Assembly
- Remove the laminated brioche dough from the refrigerator.
- Place the coloured chocolate dough over the laminated dough so that it completely covers the top.
- Roll the brioche dough to 15 mm thickness, then cut 10 strips.
- Roll the remaining dough to 3 mm thickness.
- Cut discs 18 cm in diameter and use them to cover the base of the hazelnut frangipane.
- Repeat for the top of the frangipane disc.
- Arrange the laminated strips around the galette with the lamination facing upwards.
- Prove at 24°C with 80% humidity.
- Bake at 170°C for 40 minutes.
- After baking, brush with a thin layer of sugar syrup and finish the decoration.
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