Flaky Pastry (using Pastry Gems – Hard Grade)
Animal/vegetable blend pastry margarine for puff and flaky pastry.
Animal/vegetable blend pastry margarine for puff and flaky pastry.
1. Place water and colour in mixing bowl followed by flour and salt
2. Mix with dough hook approximately 45 seconds or until almost clear
3. Add PASTRY GEMS and only just mix through
4. Do not over-mix the dough after adding the pastry gems
5. Give 3 half turns, then rest
6. Give a further 2 half turns
7. Rest 15 minutes before rolling and at least 15 minutes before baking
8. Whilst resting the dough between turns, keep covered with a plastic sheet or damp cloth
9. Oven temperature 230°C
Yield: For 3/4 paste, increase PASTRY GEMS to 1.500kg. PASTRY GEMS can be substituted in the above recipe with VEGETABLE PASTRY NUGGETS
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