Baked Good | Vegetarian

Plain Croissant

Triticum aestivum (main ingredient) Allergens: Wheat,Milk
Plain Croissant

Sourcing & Taxonomy

  • Family Poaceae
  • Primary Cuisine French
  • Seasonality Year-Round
  • Source Wheat|Milk|Butter

Qu'est-ce que le/la/l'Plain Croissant ?

A buttery, flaky, and airy viennoiserie pastry, traditionally made from yeast-leavened dough folded with butter.

"Master the croissant: Dive into the intricate process of lamination and savor the ultimate buttery, flaky French breakfast staple."

Quel goût a le/la/l'Plain Croissant ?

Buttery, slightly sweet, yeasty, rich

Taste
Buttery,Mildly Sweet
Texture
Flaky,Crisp,Tender,Airy
Aroma
Buttery,Yeasty,Baked
Acidity
Low

Technical Metrics

Best Eaten Fresh

Within 4 hours of baking

Butter Content

Up to 25% of dough weight

Lamination Layers

Typically 27-81 layers

Valeurs nutritionnelles

Per 57g
Calories406 kcal
Total Fat22.0 g
Saturated Fat14.0 g
Trans Fat0.5 g
Cholesterol65 mg
Protein9.0 g
Total Carbohydrate45.0 g
Dietary Fiber2.0 g
Total Sugars10.0 g
Calcium30 mg
Iron2.0 mg
Potassium100 mg

Le secret du chef

To revive a day-old croissant, lightly spray with water and bake at 160°C for 5-7 minutes for renewed crispness.

Substituts & Proportions pour Plain Croissant

Le meilleur substitut pour le/la/l'Plain Croissant est Brioche, à utiliser dans un rapport de 1:1. For rich, soft, buttery texture in sandwiches or breakfast.

Substituts pour Plain Croissant avec proportions
Substitut Proportion Idéal pour
Brioche Meilleur 1:1 For rich, soft, buttery texture in sandwiches or breakfast.
Puff Pastry 1:1 If making a homemade flaky pastry, requires more work.
Crescent Roll 1:1 For a similar shape and buttery taste, but less flaky.
Danish Pastry 1:1 For a sweet, enriched dough, often with fruit or cheese.

Comment choisir et conserver le/la/l'Plain Croissant

Look for a golden-brown exterior, distinct flaky layers, and a light, airy interior when buying fresh.

Quels accords culinaires avec le/la/l'Plain Croissant ?

  • Coffee
  • Jams
  • Cheese
  • Ham
  • Smoked Salmon

Questions fréquentes

Quel goût a le Plain Croissant ?

Buttery, slightly sweet, yeasty, rich Buttery,Yeasty,Baked

Quel est un bon substitut pour Plain Croissant ?

Le meilleur substitut est Brioche (1:1). For rich, soft, buttery texture in sandwiches or breakfast.

Comment choisir et conserver le Plain Croissant ?

Look for a golden-brown exterior, distinct flaky layers, and a light, airy interior when buying fresh.

Recettes utilisant le/la/l'Plain Croissant

Easy Beginner Cook Lunch 60 Minutes Or Less

Barbecued Monterey Chicken Sandwiches

Juicy grilled chicken breasts, smoky bacon, melted cheese, and tangy BBQ sauce all nestled in toasted croissants! This easy recipe puts a delicious spin on classic Monterey chicken, delivering incredible flavor in just 40 minutes. Perfect for a weeknight dinner or a crowd-pleasing weekend meal.

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