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Le Chaudron recipe

Sacristain aux amandes

Almond sacristains (puff pastry twists)

⏱ 30 minServes 6Easy200 kcal

A recipe from Le Chaudron — the cooking of France’s regions.

01 — Ingredients6 servings

  • 1sheet puff pastry (230 g / 8 oz)
  • 80 g (3 oz)sliced almonds
  • 60 g (2 oz)sugar
  • 1egg, beaten
  • 1 tablespoonpowdered sugar
  • 1 sheet puff pastry (230 g / 8 oz)
  • 80 g (3 oz) sliced almonds
  • 60 g (2 oz) sugar
  • 1 egg, beaten
  • 1 tablespoon powdered sugar
Serves 6. In the app, quantities adjust to the number of guests on their own — and the ingredients go straight to your shopping list.

03 — Method

  1. Unroll the pastry and brush with beaten egg.Making it from scratch? See the puff pastry — ≈ 45 min
  2. Sprinkle with sliced almonds and sugar and press lightly.
  3. Cut into 2 cm (¾ in) strips.
  4. Twist each strip several times.
  5. Place on a lined sheet, pressing the ends down so they don't unwind.
  6. Bake at 190°C (375°F) for 15 minutes until golden and dust with powdered sugar.

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