Recipe of Le Millefeuille

Recipe of Le Millefeuille

France

Indulge in the decadence of Le Millefeuille, a classic French pastry known for its delicate layers of crisp puff pastry and rich vanilla pastry cream. This North American adaptation maintains the essence of the original, offering a delightful, flaky texture with a luscious vanilla flavor.

Servings 8
Preparation 120 min
Cooking min
Calories kcal

How to Make Le Millefeuille

Instructions

    Step 1
  • Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C). Roll out the puff pastry sheets and bake until golden brown and puffed.
  • Step 2
  • In a saucepan, heat milk with the scraped vanilla bean until just simmering.
  • Step 3
  • In a bowl, whisk together egg yolks, sugar, and cornstarch until smooth.
  • Step 4
  • Slowly pour the hot milk over the egg mixture, whisking constantly. Return the mixture to the saucepan and cook until thickened.
  • Step 5
  • Remove the vanilla bean and let the pastry cream cool.
  • Step 6
  • Assemble the Millefeuille by layering puff pastry and pastry cream. Repeat, finishing with a pastry layer on top.
  • Step 7
  • Dust with confectioners' sugar. Chill for an hour before slicing and serving.
  • Step 8
  • Enjoy this elevated dessert that brings a touch of French elegance to North America!

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