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KARPATKA SWEET ROLL
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INGREDIENTS:
For the pastry:
200ml (⅔ cup+1 tbsp) milk;
80g (⅓ cup) butter;
½ tsp salt;
1 tsp sugar;
4 eggs;
140g (1 cup) all-purpose flour.
For the cream:
500ml (2 cups) milk;
3 egg yolks;
150g (3/4 cup) sugar;
50g (⅓ cup) cornstarch;
a pinch of salt;
1 tsp vanilla extract.
METHOD:
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Preheat the oven to 200°C/400°F.
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Boil water with salt, sugar and butter until butter melts.
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Work in flour until thick dough forms.
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Start adding eggs, one at a time, mixing the dough until
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smooth.
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Spread the dough on a parchment-covered baking sheet
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evenly, then bake for 25-30 minutes.
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Let the base cool down.
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Meanwhile, bring up milk (set ⅓ cup aside) to the
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boiling point.
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Whisk ⅓ cup of milk with egg yolks, sugar, vanilla, salt
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and cornstarch.
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Slowly pour in hot milk, while constantly whisking.
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Bring back over the low heat and cook, whisking, until
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thick and smooth (around 5-7 minutes).
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Set the cream aside to cool down completely.