These are brioches shaped as croissants. The dough is made of bread, making it a good plain base to be enriched with what you prefer the most: jam, chocolate or cheese and cream.
- DifficultyEasy
- CostCheap
- Preparation time15 Minutes
- Rest time2 Hours
- Cooking time20 Minutes
- ServingMakes around 8 croissants
- Cooking methodOven
- CuisineItalian
- SeasonalityEvergreen
Ingredients
Steps
– mix the flour with the baking powder and 290ml of warm milk;
– after 10 minutes of mixing, add the salt diluted in the remaining milk;
– continue to knead and add the oil;
– knead until the mixture is smooth and homogeneous;
– divide the dough in half and knead one of the two parts with the cocoa;
– let the dough rise in two separate bowls, covered with cling film;
– after 2 hours, roll out the leavened dough with a rolling pin;
– form two rectangles with a thickness of 1 cm and place them on top of each other;
– cut triangles of dough of about 125g each, and roll them on themselves starting from the longest side;
– arrange the croissants, with the closure facing down, on a baking sheet lined with baking paper, and let them rise until doubled;
– bake in a preheated static oven at 200g for about 20 minutes or till golden
Varied doses for servings