Homemade recipe No. 371 Pastry "Krakowskoe" (sliced) recipe number 1

Description: Semi-baked shortbread semi-finished product is covered with protein-almond mass, dried, cut and baked.

Description: ** Characteristics of a semi-finished product. ** Rectangular shape. The upper crust is glossy, thin. The crumb is porous.
Manual:
** Preparation of the dough. ** Beat the egg whites for 7-8 minutes, add finely chopped roasted almonds and granulated sugar. Stirring continuously, heat to a boil and boil for 8-10 minutes (test for thread formation), then cool slightly, add flour and stir until a homogeneous mass is obtained.
** Shaping. ** Almond mass is applied in an even layer 5–6 mm thick on semi-finished sandy semi-finished product baked until half-cooked (sample No. 16) and left at a temperature of 15–20 ℃ until an elastic crust is formed, then cut into cakes and laid on sheets ...
** Baking. ** Baking duration 20-25 minutes at a temperature of 150-160 ℃.

Description: ** Characteristics of a semi-finished product. ** Shape rectangular, round, etc. Thickness no more than 8mm. The crumb is well-porous, crumbly, light brown, and light yellow for the Sandy Biscuit with Apples cake and Krakowski pastries.
Manual:
** Preparation of the dough. ** Put butter into the kneading machine, add granulated sugar, melange, sodium bicarbonate, ammonium carbonate, salt, essence and mix for 20-30 minutes until a homogeneous mass is obtained. Then add flour and continue kneading the dough for no more than 1–2 minutes. Shortcrust pastry should have a smooth surface without lumps and traces of impurities, color from light yellow to yellow, pleasant smell and light aroma of essence. The moisture content of the dough is 18.5–19.5%.
** Shaping. ** The dough is cut into 3-4 kg pieces and rolled into layers on a table dusty with flour. Then the layers are cut and transferred to the pastry sheets using a rolling pin. The excess dough at the edges of the sheet is cut off. Before baking, the surface of the dough is pricked in several places to prevent swelling. The shortcrust pastry sheets are not greased.
The dough for cakes and sliced pastries is rolled out to a thickness of 3-4 mm. For round cakes, the rolled dough is formed with a round metal recess, for square cakes, cut with a knife.
The ring dough is rolled out to a thickness of 6–7 mm. The rolled dough is formed with a metal recess.
The dough for cakes "Krakowski" is rolled out to a thickness of 5–6 mm, the dough for baskets is rolled out to a thickness of 7–8 mm, placed on corrugated molds and the bottom and walls are lined with dough; molds with dough are baked on sheets.
** Baking. ** Duration of baking layer at a temperature of 200-225 ℃ 10-15 minutes, baskets and rings - 10-13 minutes. Sand layers for the Sandy Biscuit with Apples cake and the Krakowski pastries are baked until half cooked.