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Russian Napoleon
- Makes
- Servings: 10
- Ingredients
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Ingredients
- 1/2 cup (4 ounces or 115 grams) unsalted butter, melted
- 1/2 cup (120 grams) sour cream
- 1 large egg
- 1/4 teaspoon fine sea salt
- 1 tablespoon (15 grams) granulated sugar
- 2 1/2 cups (325 grams) all-purpose flour
- 3/4 cup (150 grams) granulated sugar
- 1/2 cup (65 grams) cornstarch
- Heaped 1/4 teaspoon fine sea salt
- 2 teaspoons (10 ml) vanilla extract or 1 1/2 teaspoons vanilla bean paste plus 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1 tablespoon (15 ml) dark rum or cognac (optional)
- 3 large eggs
- 4 cups (945 ml) whole milk
- 6 tablespoons (85 grams or 3 ounces) unsalted butter, diced
- 1 tablespoon powdered sugar, plus more for dusting
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