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Cream horns

 



Preparation Time: 2 hours

Cook Time: 8 - 10 minutes

Serves: Makes about 18

These puff pastry cream horns are easy and impressive for any special occasion!

Ingredients

1  quantity (about 600 g) puff pastry OR quantity (650 g) flaky pastry

100ml About (130 g) strawberry or smooth apricot jam

125ml fresh cream, whipped

1  extra-large egg white, beaten

Method

  • Roll out pastry on a lightly floured surface, into a rectangular shape, to a thickness of 3 mm. Cut into strips of 2.5 cm wide and 34 cm long. Dampen lightly with a little water.
  • Grease ream horn moulds and turn strips around greased moulds, starting at pointed end of mould and making sure that strips overlap.
  • Brush with egg white and place on a greased baking tray. Bake in a preheated oven at 220 °C for 8 - 10 minutes until golden brown and crisp. Allow to cool.
  • Place 5 ml jam inside and fill with whipped cream.