Almond Puff Loaf Recipe

Almond Puff Loaf Recipe

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Buttery, flaky, tender pastry with a layer of fruit jam, a swirl of icing, and a shower of almonds.

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Cooking tools:

  • Oven
  • Baking sheet
  • Parchment paper
  • Mixing bowl
  • Pastry cutter
  • Fork
  • Refrigerator
  • Saucepan
  • Spatula
  • Wooden spoon
  • Hand mixer
  • Measuring cup
  • Measuring spoon
  • Kitchen scale
  • Cooling rack
  • Microwave
  • Whisk
  • Chef's knife
  • Cutting board

Ingredients

  • 1 cup (120g) King Arthur Unbleached All-Purpose Flour
  • 1/2 teaspoon table salt
  • 8 tablespoons (113g) unsalted butter, cold, cut into pats or 1/2" cubes*
  • 1/4 cup (57g) ice water
  • 1 cup (227g) water
  • 8 tablespoons (113g) unsalted butter*
  • 3 large eggs, at room temperature
  • 1 teaspoon almond extract
  • 2/3 cup (227g) jam or preserves
  • 1/2 to 2/3 cup (57g to 71g) slivered or sliced almonds, toasted*
  • 1/2 cup (57g) confectioners' sugar
  • pinch of table salt
  • 1 teaspoon King Arthur Pure Vanilla Extract or 1/4 teaspoon almond extract
  • 1 to 2 teaspoons milk or water

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