Classic Petifour

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A traditional petifour recipe that promises a perfect texture and taste, surpassing any store-bought or previously tried recipes. This recipe focuses on using specific types of flour and careful mixing to achieve the best texture that lasts.

00:15:00 total

Serves 60

medium

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Ingredients

  1. cake flour (or premium/cake and biscuit flour) - 8 cups
  2. powdered sugar - 3 cups minus 2 tablespoons (pre-sifted)
  3. cold butter - 3 1/4 cups (pure, unsalted preferred)
  4. cold animal cow ghee (or any yellow ghee) - 4 tablespoons
  5. eggs - 4 (room temperature)
  6. vanilla - 5 grams
  7. salt - 2 grams

Instructions

  1. Prepare the Eggs: In a deep dish, whisk the room temperature eggs with vanilla and set aside.
  2. Cream Butter and Ghee: In another deep dish, mix the cold butter and ghee with an electric mixer on low to medium speed until creamy, then gradually add powdered sugar and mix until fluffy.
  3. Combine Eggs: Gradually add the beaten eggs with vanilla to the butter mixture, ensuring they are fully incorporated.
  4. Add Flour and Salt: Add all the flour and salt at once, mixing at a slow speed just until incorporated. Do not overmix.
  5. Forming the Petifour: Shape the dough using a piping bag with specific nozzles (7FT, 6FT, 1M) into small sizes on baking trays.
  6. Baking: Bake in a preheated oven at 180 degrees Celsius, watching closely until they turn golden on both sides.
  7. Storage: Store in a tight container without filling until ready to serve.

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