Gâteau Basque Recipe

Gâteau Basque Recipe

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The list of ingredients for this gâteau Basque recipe might look a little simple, but the result is anything but. The buttery, soft crust contains a set pastry cream flavoured with vanilla seeds and...

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Cooking tools:

  • Piping bag
  • Fine-mesh sieve
  • Microplane
  • Cake pan
  • Parchment paper
  • Saucepan
  • Stove
  • Whisk
  • Mixing bowl
  • Airtight container
  • Plastic wrap
  • Pastry brush
  • Paring knife
  • Fork
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator

Ingredients

  • 160g of unsalted butter, plus extra to line the cake tin
  • 160g of sugar
  • 2 eggs
  • 240g of plain flour, plus extra for dusting
  • 5g of baking powder
  • 1 egg yolk, beaten with a little milk, for washing
  • 300ml of whole milk
  • 1 vanilla pod, split and seeds scraped
  • 1 orange, zested
  • 1 egg yolk
  • 1 egg
  • 60g of sugar
  • 28g of plain flour
  • 15g of cornflour

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