Small Batch Mini Croissants
Small Batch Mini Croissants
For the croissant dough
For the croissant dough
For the butter block
For the butter block
Activate yeast in water & sugar
Activate yeast in water & sugar
Combine dry ingredients
Combine dry ingredients
Add yeast mixture & melted butter
Add yeast mixture & melted butter
Mix until smooth
Mix until smooth
Chill for 30 minutes
Chill for 30 minutes
Make the butter block and chill
Make the butter block and chill
Place butter block in center of dough
Place butter block in center of dough
Fold dough over, brushing away excess flour
Fold dough over, brushing away excess flour
Seal the edges together
Seal the edges together
Press into dough with rolling pin
Press into dough with rolling pin
Roll dough out to 16"x9"
Roll dough out to 16"x9"
Fold bottom third over
Fold bottom third over
Repeat rolling & folding process
Repeat rolling & folding process
Roll out to 16"x9", then fold
Roll out to 16"x9", then fold
Chill for 30 min, then repeat the process twice
Chill for 30 min, then repeat the process twice
Chill the dough overnight, then cut in half
Chill the dough overnight, then cut in half
Roll first half out to 14"x6" and cut triangles with notches
Roll first half out to 14"x6" and cut triangles with notches
Roll the croissants up, chill for 30 minutes, then rise at room temp for one hour
Roll the croissants up, chill for 30 minutes, then rise at room temp for one hour
Brush with an egg wash and bake!
Brush with an egg wash and bake!