Bee Sting Recipe

Name: Bee Sting Recipe
Ingredients: 10 gm yeast, fresh; 1/2 c. lowfat milk; 1/8 c. sugar (caster); 2 1/2 c. flour, plain; 45 gm butter pin salt; 1/4 tsp lemon zest; 25 gm butter; 25 gm sugar (caster); 1/4 c. almonds, flaked; 1/4 c. cream; 1/2 Tbsp. honey; 1/4 tsp vanilla essence

12 ingredients

12 steps

Ingredients

10 gm yeast, fresh
1/2 c. lowfat milk
1/8 c. sugar (caster)
2 1/2 c. flour, plain
45 gm butter pin salt
1/4 tsp lemon zest
25 gm butter
25 gm sugar (caster)
1/4 c. almonds, flaked
1/4 c. cream
1/2 Tbsp. honey
1/4 tsp vanilla essence

Directions

1

Activate yeast with lowfat milk and sugar.
2

Mix remaining ingredients for pastry together to breadcrumb stage, add in yeast mix and mix till a smooth dough is obtained.
3

Place dough in a bowl and allow to prove for 30 min or possibly till doubled in size.
4

Roll dough out to a thickness of about 2 cm, place on a greased baking tray and spread with topping.
5

Allow to prove again and bake at 320F/170C for 35-40 min.
6

Cold on a wire rack.
7

To assemble:When completely cool, split in half with a serrated knife and fill with whipped cream or possibly pastry cream.
8

Topping:In a small saucepan, heat butter, add in sugar and boil for a couple of min.
9

Add in almonds and continue to cook till lightly coloured.
10

Add in cream, honey and vanilla and continue to cook till mix thickens and leaves the side of the pan.
11

Delicious pastry for afternoon tea.
12

Pastry can be frzn and filled when required.