Radhika of Tickling Palates is hosting a fun event named BLOG HOP WEDNESDAYS.This week i am paired with Harini of Tamalapaku.I have tried these lovely palmiers from her blog. You can find the original recipe here.
SIMPLE CINNAMON PALMIERS
Ingredients
- Puff pastry sheets(10 cms squares)- 4 nos
- Sugar-1/4 to 1/2 cup
- Cinnamon powder- 1tsp
- Extra sugar for dusting
Method
- Lightly grease a baking tray.
- Mix 1/4 cup sugar and 1 tsp cinnamon powder together,keep aside.
- Sprinkle 1 tbsp sugar on a clean work surface.
- Place a pastry sheet on to the sugared work surface.
- Sprinkle evenly with 1/4 th(or to taste) of the sugar cinnamon mixture on the pastry sheet.Gently press the sugar mixture into the pastry sheet.
- Using a rolling pin roll out the dough,making sure not to press too hard over the edges.
- Using your fingers,roll the dough from one side into a tight cylinder until you reach the middle.Repeat the same rolling procedure from the other side,until you reach the middle.(see pic)
- Cover tightly with a plastic wrap and refrigerate for 1 hr(or put it in the freezer for 15 minutes)
- Now remove the plastic wrap and using a sharp knife cut the dough crosswise to 1 cm thick slices.
- Sprinkle the top with sugar and place the palmiers onto the prepared baking sheet.Lightly press with your palm and refrigerate for 1 hr(or put it in the freezer for 15 minutes).
- Repeat the same procedure with the remaining pastry sheets.
- Bake at 200 deg C for 10 minutes or until its bottom turns golden brown ,turn it over with a spatula and bake for another 5 to 10 minutes.
CHOCOLATE CHIP & ALMOND PALMIERS
Ingredients
- Puff pastry sheets(10 cms squares)- 4 nos
- Sugar-1/4 cup(approx)
- Chocolate chips-1/4 cup(approx)
- Almond flakes-3 to 4 tbsp
- Extra sugar for dusting
Method
- Lightly grease a baking tray.
- Sprinkle 1 tbsp sugar on a clean work surface.
- Place one pastry sheet on to the sugared work surface.
- Sprinkle evenly with 1 tbsp sugar,chocolate chips and almond flakes on the pastry sheet.Gently press it into the pastry sheet.
- Using a rolling pin roll out the dough,making sure not to press too hard over the edges.
- Using your fingers,roll the dough from one side into a tight cylinder until you reach the middle.Repeat the same rolling procedure from the other side,until you reach the middle.(see pic)
- Cover tightly with a plastic wrap and refrigerate for 1 hr(or put it in the freezer for 15 minutes)
- Now remove the plastic wrap and using a sharp knife cut the dough crosswise to 1 cm thick slices.
- Sprinkle the top with sugar and place the palmiers onto the prepared baking sheet.Lightly press with your palm and refrigerate for 1 hr(or put it in the freezer for 15 minutes).
- Repeat the same procedure with the remaining pastry sheets.
- Bake at 200 deg C for 10 minutes or until its bottom turns golden brown ,turn it over with a spatula and bake for another 5 to 10 minutes.
sending this to Any one can cook event at Taste of pearl city
