Mille Feuille (Napoleon Pastry Sheets)

Serves: 3

Fatima Kris

1 January 1970

Based on User reviews:

55

Spice

60

Sweetness

54

Sourness

41

mins

Prep time (avg)

5.2

Difficulty

Ingredients:

Directions:

1

Bake in preheated oven 15 minutes; remove top pan and foil and gently peel off the parchment paper

2

Return pan to oven and bake until pastry is beautifully browned, 10 to 15 minutes

3

(Optionally, you can bake about 7 minutes after uncovering, then flip sheets over and bake until brown on the other side, another 7 minutes

4

) Transfer to cooling rack and cool completely before cutting

5

Square the sheets by trimming uneven edges off sheets using a sharp serrated knife with light sawing motion to keep the pastry from breaking

6

Cut each rectangle crosswise into 3 equal smaller rectangles

7

Use 3 small rectangles per pastry

8

Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C)

9

Line a baking sheet with a silicone sheet

10

Separate dough at the seams into 4 squares and place on prepared baking sheet

11

Score the dough all over with the tines of a fork to prevent it from rising too much when baking

12

Lightly sprinkle dough sheets with white granulated sugar

13

Cover with a sheet of parchment paper and 3 sheets of aluminum foil

14

Nest another baking sheet on top to apply some pressure to the dough while it bakes