Raspberry, Rose and Pistachio Millefeuille

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SERVES 12

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PREP TIME 45 mins

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COOKING TIME 30-35 mins

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ASSEMBLY TIME 15 mins

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DIFFICULTY Medium

Puff Pastry Ingredients
3 Docked Rich’s® Premium puff pastry sheets
150 g Granulated Sugar

 

Rasberry Crème Ingredients
350 ml Raspberry Coulis
700 ml Rich’s® European Style Whip Topping® or Dairy flavoured Bettercreme® (Whipped)

 

Rose Syrup
250 ml Water
250 g Caster Sugar
250 ml Rose Water

 

Topping Ingredients
150 g Chopped roasted and salted Pistachio Nuts
50 g Icing Sugar
Remaining rasberry crème
Raspberry coulis
Fresh raspberries
Gold Leaf

 

Method for the Puff Pastry

  1. Sprinkle both sides of each puff pastry sheet with the sugar.
  2. Individually place each sheet of puff pastry on a lined baking tray.
  3. Place a silicone mat on top of each sheet with a baking tray on top to weigh it down.
  4. Bake at 180 degrees for 30-35 minutes until well caramelized and biscuit like.
  5. Remove from the oven and set aside to cool.

 

Method for the Rasberry Crème

  1. Marble the raspberry coulis into the whipped crème and refrigerate.

 

Method for the Rose Syrup

  1. Combine the water, sugar, and rose water into a saucepan and allow to simmer until syrup consistency. Allowed to cool

  1. Drizzle all puff pastry sheets with a light sprinkle of rose syrup (NB this should not go soggy)
  2. Smear a dollop of raspberry crème onto a serving platter or board of choice. Firmly place a caramelized pastry sheet on top.
  3. Liberally slather a 1/3 of raspberry crème over the 1st puff layer.
  4. Scatter a few raspberries.
  5. Repeat the process with the next layer.
  6. Place the final layer down
  7. Pipe the remaining raspberry crème in a strip down the center of the sheet.
  8. Dust the entire sheet with icing sugar.
  9. Generously scatter with raspberry coulis, fresh raspberries, toasted pistachios and gold leaf to accent.