Galette des Rois with frangipane

For 8 persons
Preparation time : 20 min
Cooking time : 30 min
Easy

Ingredients

2 puff pastries
100 g almond powder
70 g sugar 
1 egg + 1 yolk for gilding 
50 g of butter
A dash of bitter almond extract or rum 
1 bean

 

Steps

Preheat oven to 210°C.

Mix all ingredients (almond powder, sugar, egg, soft butter and bitter almond extract).

Place a first puff pastry on a pastry sheet, put some cream on it leaving 2 cm of pastry all around that you wet lightly with a brush and some water. 

Place the bean and cover with the second disk of puff pastry, sealing the edges by pressing all around. 

With a knife, decorate the pastry by tracing drawings and gild with egg yolk (diluted in a little water).

Punch small holes in the top to let the air out.

Bake for 30 minutes! 

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