Honey Pastries - recipe with photo

Honey Pastries

Stunning desserts! Tender, soft and very aromatic. If you increase the amount of ingredients, you can make a cake instead of pastries. The recipe is for 4-6 servings.

Total cooking time
not set
Number of servings
4
Recipe difficulty
4 / 5

Ingredients

for 4 servings

  • honey 100 g
  • baking soda 1 tsp
  • sugar 50-100 g
  • butter 30 g
  • egg 1
  • flour 250-300 g
  • sour cream 300 g
  • sugar 50-100 g
  • walnuts 100 g

Instructions

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Place the honey in a small pot or saucepan.

Step 2 of 24

Melt it.

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Stir in the baking soda.

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Mix well.

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Add sugar.

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Cook until it reaches an orange color, stirring constantly.

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Remove from heat and pour into a bowl.

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Add butter.

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Mix and let it cool.

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Add the egg and mix.

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Stir in the flour and knead the dough.

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Divide the dough into 5 parts. Roll out each of them. Place in an oven preheated to 180 degrees. Bake for 5–10 minutes.

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Using a stencil, cut a rectangle (about 20×12 cm) from each baked layer; keep the scraps. Prepare 5 layers this way.

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Place the first layer in a baking pan for soaking.

Preparing the cream

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Crush the walnuts.

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Mix sour cream with sugar.

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Add the crushed walnuts.

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Mix well.

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Apply a layer of cream to the cake layer and smooth it out.

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Cover with the next layer and repeat the procedure (leave some cream for final coating). Place in the refrigerator for 3–4 hours.

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Cut the dessert into 4–6 pieces. Coat each piece on all sides with cream (for better adhesion of the crumbs).

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Crush the remaining scraps.

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Coat the pastries with crushed scraps on all sides.

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Decorate to taste.