Maella

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Ingredients

Directions

  1. 1

    Mix all ingredients in a stand mixer on low speed until a rough but cohesive dough forms.

  2. 2

    Flatten the dough into a 20cmx15cm rectangle and cover with plastic wrap.

  3. 3

    Refrigerate for 2 hours.

  4. 4

    Mix flour and vanilla in a stand mixer with a paddle attachment until combined then mix in butter until a smooth paste forms.

  5. 5

    Spread the paste on parchment paper and use a scraper to spread it roughly into a 30x20cm rectangle.

  6. 6

    Place another parchment paper on top and use a rolling pin to gently even it out. Refrigerate until hard.

  7. 7

    Pull out your butter sheet from the fridge and wait until it is slightly softened and can be bent without breaking.

  8. 8

    Cut the butter sheet in half and sandwich the dough block between the two sheets.

  9. 9

    Generously flour and roll the dough to roughly 75cm and fold the dough in thirds. Cover and refrigerate for 1 hour.

  10. 10

    Repeat 4 more times (5 single folds in total)