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Lemon and ginger millefeuilles
Photo: Ernest Porzi

Lemon and ginger millefeuilles

20 ingredients 2 hr + 2 hr Makes 12 openrecipes

Once you've mastered the art of the rough puff pastry here, experiment with the fillings using your favourite flavour combinations.

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

885
Calories
16g
Protein
41g
Fat
114g
Carbs

Counts 9 of 11 ingredients — the other 2 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 9 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Flour 1 cup (125g) all-purpose 455
Lard 1 tbsp (12.8g) 115
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Cream Cheese 1 oz (28g) 99
Cream 1 tbsp (15ml) heavy 51
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Lemon juice of 1 lemon (48ml) 12
Ginger 1 tsp grated fresh (2g) 2
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Water not in our table 0
Icing not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 750g/1lb 10oz strong white flour
  • pinch salt
  • 250g/9oz unsalted butter
  • 250g/9oz lard
  • 1 tbsp lemon juice
  • about 450ml/16fl oz iced water
  • 3 free-range eggsegg
  • 6 lemonslemons
  • 115g/4oz unsalted butter
  • 115g/4oz caster sugar
  • 1 x 250g/9oz jar preserved ginger
  • 300ml/10fl oz double cream
  • 300ml/10fl oz crème fraîche
  • 300g/10oz cream cheese
  • 1 lemon
  • 2 tsp ground ginger
  • 250ml/9fl oz sugar
  • 125ml/4¼fl oz water
  • 500g/1lb 2oz fondant icing
  • yellow food colouring

Directions

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By bbcfood · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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