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Exclusive Chestnut Pastry

Exclusive Chestnut Pastry

A homemade recipe for Exclusive Chestnut Pastry, combining all-purpose flour, lard and chestnut paste filling; baked until golden and flaky.

Instructions

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    Let the stir-fried chestnut paste cool (the recipe for making chestnut paste has already been shared).

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    Mix the water-oil dough materials into a smooth dough.

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    Mix the ingredients for the flaky dough into a smooth dough.

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    Cover with plastic wrap and let it rest for half an hour.

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    Divide the chestnut paste into small portions of 25g each.

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    Roll out the water-oil dough and wrap it around the oily pastry dough, sealing it well.

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    Roll it out into the shape of a ox tongue.

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    Fold both ends toward the middle.

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    Roll it out again.

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    Continue folding in thirds, repeat twice.

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    Roll up.

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    Cut into small pieces.

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    Roll it into small round pieces.

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    Add the chestnut paste filling.

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    Use both hands to gradually push the dough upward and close the opening properly.

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    Cut a cross with a sharp knife.

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    Place it on the baking tray.

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    Brush with beaten egg and sprinkle with sesame seeds.

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    Place it in the preheated oven on the middle rack, bake with both top and bottom heat at 170°C for 25 minutes.

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    Freshly baked.

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    Crispy on the outside and soft on the inside.

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Ingredients

Main Ingredients

  • All-purpose flour
    180g
  • Chestnut paste filling
    to taste
  • whole egg mixture
    to taste
  • Sesame
    to taste
  • All-purpose flour
    210g
  • warm water
    120g

Seasonings

  • Lard
    90g
  • Lard
    70g