2 Pack Pain aux Raisins

£4.49

Pain aux Raisins is a traditional French pastry, characterized by its flaky croissant dough and the inclusion of rich, dark raisins. This delightful treat is crafted using the same laminated dough technique as that of a croissant, resulting in a tender and airy texture. The combination of the buttery layers and the sweetness of the raisins creates a harmonious flavor profile, making Pain aux Raisins a beloved choice among pastry enthusiasts.

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Description

Pain aux Raisins is a quintessential French pastry that showcases the delightful combination of buttery croissant dough and the rich sweetness of dark raisins. This beloved treat is characterized by its flaky, layered texture, which is achieved through a meticulous process of folding and rolling the dough, similar to that of traditional croissants. The addition of plump, dark raisins infuses the pastry with a subtle sweetness, creating a harmonious balance that is both indulgent and satisfying.

The preparation of Pain aux Raisins involves a careful crafting of the dough, which is enriched with butter to ensure a tender and airy result. Once the dough is rolled out, it is generously sprinkled with a mixture of raisins, often combined with a touch of custard or cream to enhance the flavor profile. After being rolled into a spiral shape, the pastry is allowed to rise, allowing the layers to develop further before being baked to a golden perfection. The result is a pastry that is not only visually appealing but also offers a delightful contrast of textures.

Enjoyed as a breakfast item or a delightful snack, Pain aux Raisins is often paired with a cup of coffee or tea, making it a popular choice in French cafés and bakeries. Its rich history and widespread popularity reflect the French culinary tradition of elevating simple ingredients into extraordinary creations. Whether savored fresh from the oven or enjoyed later in the day, this pastry remains a timeless favorite, embodying the essence of French baking artistry.

Available only for pre-orders – deadline up to two working days.

Additional information

Weight 250 g
Dimensions 15 × 15 × 15 cm
Ingredients

wheat flour, butter (milk), water, yeast, sugar, eggs, salt

Allergens

flour, milk, eggs

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