MIRACLE HOME MADE PUFF PASTRY

puff pastry that you can make in minutes? at home? c'mon. who wouldn't want to make this?

Time: 35 minutes

Number Of Ingredients: 6

Ingredients: all-purpose flour,salt,cream cheese,unsalted butter,lemon juice,cold water

Steps:

1. cut butter into very small cubes and place in freezer for at least 10 minutes
2. place flour and salt in a food processor
3. cut cream cheese into small cubes and add to food processor
4. add frozen butter cubes to food processor
5. pulse in 1-second pulses for about 8 to 10 pulses , until small crumb stage
6. turn processor on and stream in the lemon juice , just for a few seconds until the dough begins to come together in a ball
7. if needed to make dough come together , stream in a little of the water
8. flatten dough into a small disc , wrap in plastic wrap and then refrigerate for 4 to 24 hours
9. preheat oven to 400 degrees
10. turn out onto a lightly floured surface and let stand about 20 minutes , until soft and cool to the touch
11. roll out to 1 / 4 inch thickness
12. fold dough over itself in thirds
13. roll out to 1 / 4 inch thickness again and fold again
14. roll out to 1 / 4 inch thickness
15. cut into shapes as desired and place on a baking sheet with parchment paper
16. chill in refrigerator for about 10 minutes before baking
17. bake near top of of oven for 15 to 18 minutes , depending on size of shapes , until light golden brown , watching closely the last few minutes so as not to burn

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