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CREDIN PUFF PASTRY FILLING

Original name: Credin Natas.
Complete powder mix to produce the filling for the Portuguese "Pastel de Nata" (puff pastry cup cake).
This is a Custard to be baked. 

RECIPE

CREDIN PUFF PASTRY FILLING

1 kg 10 kg
Half fat Milk (2,5% fat) 2 kg 20 kg

PROCEDURE

Mix CREDIN PUFF PASTRY FILLING with milk in the mixer and whip at medium speed.
Mixing time: ± 3 min. 
Resting time: ± 15 min. 
Fill the cup cakes moulds previously lined up with puff pastry dough.
Baking temperature: ± 350 ºC
Baking time: ± 10 to 12 min.

Flavour: the product already contains flavour. The costumer may however adjust the flavour to its own preferences (e.g. adding a bit of cinnamon powder).

SALES UNIT

Bags of 10 kg.

BASIC RECIPE OF PUFF PASTRY DOUGH FOR THE CUP CAKES

Recipe for dough:
Wheat flour type 55 1 kg
Margarine CREDIN MASSAS 50 g
Table salt 10 g
Water (approximately)  550 g
Margarine for the turns:
MARGARINA CREDIN CROISSANT PASTEL DE NATA 600 g

Procedure for the Puff Dough:

Knead the ingredients for ± 7 minutes at medium speed. 
Wrap up the dough with the margarine CREDIN CROISSANT– PASTEL DE NATA. 
Laminate the dough (1x3) for two times, leaving each time at ± 8 mm of thickness.
Wrap up the dough in plastic and let it rest for approximately 5 minutes. 
Final lamination of the dough until it reaches the final thikness of 4 mm. 
Roll the dough as a swiss roll and cut small pieces with about 1,5 cm wide.
Place each piece in a cup cake mold and open the small rolls with the thumb finger from the center to the edges, to adjust it to the cup molds. 
Rest for ± 30 minutes.
Place the cup molds in a baking tray and with the help of a funnel fill the cups with the filling of CREDIN PUFF PASTRY FILLING (see recipe in above).
Bake as already explained in the above procedure.