Blueberry Napoleon
Ingredients
1 sheet pre-made puff pastry sheet, thawed
1/4 teaspoon brown sugar
1/4 teaspoon cinnamon
2 cups (500ml) cream
1 vanilla bean, cut lengthways and seeds scraped
1/2 cup (125g) cream cheese
1 teaspoon fresh lemon zest
1 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
1/4 cup (90g) honey
1 1/2 cup (235g) fresh blueberries
Icing sugar to dust
Honey to drizzle
Preheat oven to 200°C
Place baking paper onto a flat baking tray. Peel off plastic from puff pastry and place on tray. Cut in half and then each half into three even rectangles to make 6 mini sheets. Separate and sprinkle each rectangle with brown sugar and cinnamon bake for 10-15 minutes or until puffed and golden.
In the meantime place cream and vanilla bean into a medium sized bowl and using an electric beater, whip for 3 minutes or until soft peaks form.
Remove pastry from oven and allow to cool. Using a knife, split each piece of puff pastry in two and set aside.
In a separate medium bowl place cream cheese, lemon zest, lemon juice and honey and using an spatula lightly mix, followed by beating with a whisk until smooth.
Using a spatula fold in the whipped cream until combined and smooth.
Layer split puff pastry squares, lemon cream mixture to build individual, 3 layered napoleons. Top with blueberries and a dusting of icing sugar or drizzle of honey. Serve immediately.
Ingredients
Directions
Preheat oven to 200°C
Place baking paper onto a flat baking tray. Peel off plastic from puff pastry and place on tray. Cut in half and then each half into three even rectangles to make 6 mini sheets. Separate and sprinkle each rectangle with brown sugar and cinnamon bake for 10-15 minutes or until puffed and golden.
In the meantime place cream and vanilla bean into a medium sized bowl and using an electric beater, whip for 3 minutes or until soft peaks form.
Remove pastry from oven and allow to cool. Using a knife, split each piece of puff pastry in two and set aside.
In a separate medium bowl place cream cheese, lemon zest, lemon juice and honey and using an spatula lightly mix, followed by beating with a whisk until smooth.
Using a spatula fold in the whipped cream until combined and smooth.
Layer split puff pastry squares, lemon cream mixture to build individual, 3 layered napoleons. Top with blueberries and a dusting of icing sugar or drizzle of honey. Serve immediately.