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Saint-honoré

Saint-honoré

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The Saint-honoré is a delicious French dessert consisting of a crispy shortcrust pastry base, cream puffs filled with Chantilly cream, and a caramel glaze on the surface. This dessert was created in honor of Saint Honoré, the patron saint of bakers and pastry chefs.

Difficulty: Difficult
Cooking: 60 min
Preparation: 45 min
Country: Francia

Ingredients

No. Servings
  • Flour180G
  • Eggs6
  • Butter90G
  • Sugar250G
  • Small empty cream puffs20
  • Gelatin4Sheets
  • Milk100Cl
  • Vanilla1Packet
  • Powdered sugar200G
  • Cornstarch (or starch)80G
  • Rum1Small Glass
  • Saltto taste

Preparation

  1. STEP 1 OF 12

    Prepare a firm dough by mixing the flour, 2 egg yolks, melted butter, a tablespoon of sugar, and 1 or 2 tablespoons of lightly salted water

  2. STEP 2 OF 12

    Wrap it into a ball and place it in a damp cloth for a couple of hours

  3. STEP 3 OF 12

    Then roll it out and cut out a circle

  4. STEP 4 OF 12

    Place it on a greased baking sheet and prick it

  5. STEP 5 OF 12

    Put it in the hot oven and let it brown (25 minutes at 200 degrees)

  6. STEP 6 OF 12

    When it is cooked, carefully transfer it to a circular baking dish and set it aside

  7. STEP 7 OF 12

    Caramelize the sugar by heating it over moderate heat with 2 or 3 tablespoons of water

  8. STEP 8 OF 12

    Dip the cream puffs one by one and immediately stick them on the edge of the golden pastry disc

  9. STEP 9 OF 12

    Prepare a custard by thickening the milk over moderate heat with the remaining 4 egg yolks beaten with powdered sugar, cornstarch, and vanilla

  10. STEP 10 OF 12

    Once thick, incorporate the soaked gelatin and beaten egg whites into the cream

  11. STEP 11 OF 12

    Pour the cream into the cream puffs and briefly grill everything to brown

  12. STEP 12 OF 12

    When the cake is golden

Suggestions

  • Oven

  • Electric Mixer

  • Cream Puff Molds

  • Pastry Bag

General Information

Storage notes

Store in the refrigerator

More information

The Saint-honoré is a French dessert, but it is also very popular in Italy

Origin

Francia

Analysis

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Macronutrients (100 gr)

Energy (kcal)241.97
Carbohydrates (g)33.78
of which Sugars (g)24.92
Fat (g)9.51
of which Saturates (g)5.18
Protein (g)6.76
Fiber (g)0.21
Sale (g)0.1
  • Proteins
    6.76g·13%
  • Carbohydrates
    33.78g·67%
  • Fats
    9.51g·19%
  • Fibers
    0.21g·0%