Chef Andrea de Bellis is happy to share this double recipe with you: a choux pastry on top of a donut, decorated with Chocolate Stars and craqueline squares. This royal treat will keep you going all day! By decorating the stars with cocoa powder, you can premiumize this recipe even more.
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Donut

Sastojci: Donut

  • 1.7 lb
    all-purpose flour
  • 1.1 oz
    sugar
  • 1.1 oz
    Muscavado sugar
  • 0.2 oz
    sea salt
  • 0.7 oz
    yeast
  • 14.1 oz
    whole egg(s)

Priprema: Donut

Beat together in stand mixer equipped with a flat beater until gluten strands appear.

Sastojci: Donut

  • 8.8 oz
    butter

Priprema: Donut

Mix in, cover and leave to rise. Store in a refrigerator for 12 hours, form donuts and deep-fry.

Glaze

Sastojci: Glaze

  • 10.6 oz
    sugar
  • 1.1 oz
    glucose syrup
  • 5.3 oz
    water
  • 7.1 oz
    condensed milk

Priprema: Glaze

Mix together and bring to a boil.

Sastojci: Glaze

  • 0.8 oz
    powdered gelatin
  • 4.6 oz
    water

Priprema: Glaze

Mix together, add to previous mixture and homogenise with stick blender. Divide into two equal batches.

Priprema: Glaze

Melt and mix into first batch of previous mixture.

Priprema: Glaze

Melt and mix into second batch.

Craqueline

Sastojci: Craqueline

  • 7.1 oz
    butter
  • 7.1 oz
    all-purpose flour
  • 7.1 oz
    sugar

Priprema: Craqueline

Mix together, cool in refrigerator and roll out until 2 mm thick. Freeze and cut into 3-cm squares.

Choux pastry

Sastojci: Choux pastry

  • 8.8 oz
    water
  • 5.3 oz
    sunflower oil
  • 0.1 oz
    salt
  • 0.4 oz
    sugar

Priprema: Choux pastry

Mix together in saucepan and bring to a boil.

Sastojci: Choux pastry

  • 9.9 oz
    all-purpose flour

Priprema: Choux pastry

Add to previous mixture and cook for about 3 minutes.

Sastojci: Choux pastry

  • 10.6 oz
    whole egg(s)

Priprema: Choux pastry

Add gradually while mixing until the mixture is well combined. Pipe onto a tray, place craqueline squares on top and bake at 180°C for 15 minutes.

Pastry cream

Sastojci: Pastry cream

  • 5.3 oz
    egg yolks
  • 3.5 oz
    sugar

Priprema: Pastry cream

Emulsify.

Sastojci: Pastry cream

  • 1.8 oz
    corn starch

Priprema: Pastry cream

Mix in.

Sastojci: Pastry cream

  • 1.1 lb
    milk
  • 5.3 oz
    35% cream

Priprema: Pastry cream

Bring to a boil and temper egg yolk mixture with it. Bring the whole to a boil again and divide into two equal batches.

Priprema: Pastry cream

Melt and mix into first batch of previous mixture.

Sastojci: Pastry cream

  • Q.S.
    lime zest
  • Q.S.
    lavender

Priprema: Pastry cream

Mix into second batch.

Finishing and assembly

Sastojci: Finishing and assembly

Priprema: Finishing and assembly

Pipe dark chocolate pastry cream and lime-flavoured pastry cream into two pieces of choux pastry. Glaze two donuts and the choux pastries with white and dark chocolate glaze, and arrange on top of each other (white on white, black on black). Decorate with Callebaut® stars.