Buttery Homemade Classic French Croissants Recipe - Beard and Bonnet

Buttery Homemade Classic French Croissants Recipe - Beard and Bonnet

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Homemade classic French croissants bring buttery, flaky delight to every breakfast table. Master this time-tested recipe and bake golden croissants that will elevate your mornings.

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Ingredients

  • 5 cups (600 grams) bread flour
  • ½ cup (60 grams) whole wheat flour
  • ¼ cup (30 grams) bread flour
  • ¼ cup (50 grams) granulated sugar
  • 2-½ teaspoons (9 grams) instant yeast
  • 1-½ teaspoons (10 grams) fine sea salt
  • 1 cup (227 grams) room temperature water
  • ¾ cup (170 grams) whole milk
  • 1 tablespoon heavy cream
  • 1 egg yolk
  • 1-¾ cups (395 grams or 3-½ sticks) very cold unsalted European-style butter, cut into ½” pieces
  • 4 tablespoons (56 grams or ½ stick) unsalted European-style butter, softened, cubed

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