STRAWBERRY MILLE FEUILLE

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A delicious layered dessert. Puff pastry, cream, strawberries = delicious!!! Posted for Zaar World Tour 2005.

Provided by Fairy Nuff

Categories     Dessert

Time 35m

Yield 6-8 , 6-8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 6

410 g puff pastry (thawed)
500 g fresh strawberries
315 ml whipping cream
1 -2 drop vanilla extract
2 tablespoons caster sugar
5 tablespoons red currant jelly

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 220C (425F).
  • Roll out pastry to a thin rectangle and cut into 3 even sections.
  • Place rectangles onto baking sheets and prick all over with a fork.
  • Bake for 15-20 minutes or until golden brown and crisp. Cool on a wire rack.
  • When cold trim the edges with a very sharp knife. Reserve the trimmings.
  • Cut half of the strawberries in half and reserve for decorating the top.
  • Slice the remaining strawberries.
  • Whip the cream until stiff and stir through the sugar and vanilla. Fold in the sliced strawberries.
  • Place a pastry slice on a serving plate and spread with half of the cream mixture. Lay another slice on top and spread with the remaining cream. Place the third slice on top.
  • Put the redcurrant jelly and 2 Tblspn water in a small saucepan and heat gently until the jelly is liquid.
  • Brush the top pastry slice with some of the jelly and arrange the halved strawberries on top. Brush with the remaining jelly.
  • Crush the reserved pastry trimmings and press onto the sides of the slice with the blade of a knife.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 638.6, Fat 44.8, SaturatedFat 18.1, Cholesterol 68.5, Sodium 195.2, Carbohydrate 55.1, Fiber 2.9, Sugar 17.6, Protein 6.6

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