A delicious French pastry featuring a flaky puff pastry crust filled with sweet chestnut cream, perfect for a cozy dessert.
Ingredients
Dough
400gPâte feuilletée
1unitJaune d'oeuf
50gBeurre mou
50gSucre en poudre
1unitOeuf
50gPoudre d'amande
150gCrème de marron
60gBrisures de marrons glacés
1cuil. à caféRhum
30gFarine
Instructions
Prepare the chestnut cream by mixing butter, sugar, then add chestnut spread, egg, and almond powder; fold in candied chestnuts and rum. Chill.
Preheat oven to 210°C. Roll out dough, cut two 20cm disks. Place one on a baking sheet, spread with chestnut cream, then cover with the second disk. Seal edges and decorate with a knife.
Brush with beaten egg, chill for 30 minutes, then bake for 25-30 minutes until golden.
Serve warm or at room temperature. Reheat gently if prepared in advance.
Notes
For a crisper crust, brush with egg wash and bake until golden.