Chocolate and Raspberry Mille-Feuille
What does it include?
Ingredients
- 3 sheets of puff pastry, thawed
- 200 ml of milk cream
- 30 ml powdered sugar
- 5 ml vanilla extract
- 150 grams of dark chocolate
- 100 grams of fresh raspberries
- 15 ml icing sugar
- 1 pinch of salt
How to prepare it step by step?
Preparation
- Preheat the oven to 200°C. Stretch the puff pastry sheets on a tray lined with baking paper. Bake for 15-20 minutes until golden and crisp. Let cool.
- In a saucepan, heat the heavy cream with salt and vanilla until it boils. In a separate bowl, beat the powdered sugar until fluffy. Gradually add the hot cream, whisking constantly, and return everything to the saucepan. Cook over low heat until thickened. Let cool.
- Melt the chocolate in a bain-marie. Spread a layer of pastry cream on a sheet of cooled puff pastry. Cover with another sheet of puff pastry and repeat. Finish with a layer of cream and decorate with fresh raspberries. Sprinkle icing sugar over the mille-feuille just before serving.
Full description
This classic French dessert is a delicious combination of layers of crispy puff pastry, custard and a touch of freshness with raspberries. It is perfect for any special occasion.