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Croissant knots

The perfect croissant dough, ideal for making classic croissants or, as the Chef did, a dough that can be nicely shaped into a bow

  • Viennoiserie
Duration
1h15
Level
Expert
Content
7 videos

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Techniques covered

  • Dough proofing
  • Forming a glutinous network
  • Kneading croissant dough with a mixer
  • Shaping butter prior to the layering process
  • Shape a dough prior to the layering process
  • Flour a work surface
  • Making a single fold
  • Making puff pastry
  • Preparing puff pastry
  • Making a double fold
  • Encasing butter into a dough
  • Final proof & dough rising
  • Rolling out puff pastry
  • Assembling a Viennese pastry
  • Cutting puff pastry
  • Shaping Viennese pastries
  • Making a neutral syrup
  • Putting a finishing touch on a viennoiserie
  • Coating with syrup
  • Baking a viennoiserie in a mold
  • Decorating with confectioner's sugar

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