Raspberry Millefeuille

A grand centerpiece featuring homemade puff pastry layered with rich vanilla crème pâtissière and fresh raspberries, served with coulis.

Estimated Nutrition

Per Serving Total
Calories 1962.6 kcals 7850.5 kcals
Carbohydrates 143.5 grams 574.1 grams
Fat 145.1 grams 580.4 grams
Protein 22.1 grams 88.2 grams
Cook Time
30 mins
Produces
4 people
Allergies
Vegetarian
Vegan
Dairy Free
Gluten Free

Ingredients

BakingIngredients
1
unit
Icing Sugar
For dusting
2
tbsp
2
tbsp
1
tbsp
Icing Sugar
For the sauce, to taste
Dairy
550
g
Unsalted Butter
Soft enough to be pliable
570
ml
3
piece
Egg Yolks
Free-range
300
ml
Fruits
500
g
Raspberries
For the millefeuille layering
400
g
Raspberries
For the sauce
GrainsCereals
550
g
Plain Flour
Plus extra for dusting
NutsSeeds
3.7
g
Salt
Approximately 3/4 tsp
2
piece
Vanilla Pods
Split lengthways
0.5
piece
Vanilla Pod
Seeds scraped out

Steps

  • Mix flour, salt, and 200ml water into a dough and chill for 1-2 hours.
  • Roll pastry to 50x30cm, top two-thirds with sliced butter, and fold to enclose the butter.
  • Fold pastry into thirds, roll to 60x25cm, and fold into thirds again.
  • Perform two more single turns and chill for 30 minutes.
  • Roll pastry to 8mm thick, cut into two 28x10cm rectangles, and dust with icing sugar.
  • Bake at 200°C for 15 minutes until golden and let cool.
  • Warm milk with split vanilla pods over low heat.
  • Whisk yolks and cornflour, temper with warm milk, and cook until thickened.
  • Whisk cream with vanilla seeds and sugar until stiff, then fold into the custard.
  • Blend raspberries and lemon juice, sweeten with sugar, and strain through a sieve.
  • Layer split pastry pieces with cream and raspberries, finish with icing sugar, and serve with sauce.