"Let's make homemade breakfast pastries using a variation of classic Danish pastry dough. They're buttery, flaky, and filled with your favorite fillings!..."
INGREDIENTS
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1/4 cup (60ml) warm water (between 100-110°F, 38-43°C)
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2 and 1/4 teaspoons Platinum Yeast by Red Star (1 standard packet)*
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1/4 cup (50g) granulated sugar
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1/2 cup (120ml) whole milk, at room temperature (between 68–72°F, 20-22°C)
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1 large egg, at room temperature
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1 teaspoon salt
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14 Tablespoons (205g) unsalted butter, cold
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2 and 1/2 cups (315g) all-purpose flour (spoon & leveled), plus more for generously flouring hands, surface, and dough
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2/3 cup filling (see recipe notes for options & cheese filling)
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1 large egg
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2 Tablespoons (30ml) milk
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1 cup (120g) confectioners’ sugar
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2 Tablespoons (30ml) milk or heavy cream
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1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract