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Cinnamon Craquelin

A simple mixture to top cream puffs with
Prep Time10 minutes
Cook Time0 minutes
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: French
Author: Rachel

Ingredients

  • 44 g butter room temperature
  • 52 g flour
  • 38 g light brown sugar
  • 3 g cinnamon

Instructions

  • If using for cream puffs, preheat oven to 450*
  • In a mixing bowl, press dry ingredients into butter until it forms a ball of dough.
  • Place dough in ziplock bag or between two pieces of parchment paper, and roll or press out to 1/8" - 1/4" thick.
  • Freeze until firm.
  • Using a round metal cutter slightly larger than your piped cream puff, cut out circles.
  • Place circles onto piped cream puff, gently pressing down to adhere.
  • Place in preheated oven, immediately reducing to 350*.
  • Bake 30-40 minutes, or until firm to the touch with golden brown bottoms.
  • Cool completely before filling.

Notes

This can be made in advance and frozen for up to 4 months.