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Purple Magnolia Pastry

Purple Magnolia Pastry

A homemade recipe for Purple Magnolia Pastry, combining all-purpose flour, lard and water; baked until golden and flaky. Perfect with tea or as a snack.

Instructions

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    Let's first make water-and-oil dough, 210 grams of all-purpose flour

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    Add 40 grams of sugar

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    62 grams of lard

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    84 grams of water, pour it all into the food processor bowl

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    Mix evenly, beat until a film forms, shape into a ball, cover with plastic wrap, and let relax in the refrigerator for 30 minutes

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    Sift 60g of low-gluten flour with lard, mix well, and the pastry is ready.

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    Cut in half, divide into two equal parts, add food coloring to one part to make it purple

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    Take about 40 grams of combination skin dough and add black coffee coloring.

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    Turn it to black and save it to be the stem

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    Divide the remaining water-oil dough evenly into 18 portions (about 20 grams each).

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    The two colors of puff pastry are also divided into 18 equal parts (about 10 grams each).

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    Take out a water-oil dough

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    Coat with flaky dough, colors side by side

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    Pinch the edges tightly

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    roll long

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    Roll up from top to bottom, complete all of them in order, cover with plastic wrap, and let rest in the refrigerator for 20 minutes

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    After the time is up, take out the dough, roll it out long again, and arrange the colors in upper and lower rows.

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    Roll up from top to bottom

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    Take out a dose

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    Fold in half, pinch tightly

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    Squash

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    Roll into a round shape image

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    Wrap the filling (20 grams each)

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    Closure facing down

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    Form into a water droplet shape

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    Dark brown dough, roll thin, cut into connected triangles

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    Leave it to Xiao Tou

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    Organize the shape

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    Tighten it up a bit

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    Make three cuts on the top

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    One embryo is ready.

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    Put it into the preheated oven, middle rack, 180°C, bake for 25 minutes, and after the color is right, cover with aluminum foil.

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    Alright, it's out of the oven.

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    Crispy and crumbly, sweet but not greasy

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Ingredients

Main Ingredients

  • All-purpose flour
    210 g
  • Water
    84 g
  • low-gluten flour
    120g
  • Edible purple colorant
    to taste
  • dark coffee color
    a pinch
  • jujube paste filling
    360 g

Seasonings

  • Lard
    122g
  • Sugar
    40 g