Petit Pain Au Chocolat Food

PETITE PAIN AU CHOCOLAT

Steps:

• Heat the oven to 350 degrees F. Unfold the pastry sheets on a lightly floured surface. Roll each into a 10-inch square. Cut each into 4 (5-inch) squares, making 8 in all.
• Place 2 tablespoons chocolate chips in the center of each pastry square. Brush the edges of the pastry with the egg. Fold each pastry over the chocolate chips and press to seal. Place the filled pastries onto baking sheets. Brush the pastries with the egg.
• Bake for 15 minutes or until the pastries are golden brown. Let the pastries cool on the baking sheets for 10 minutes. Remove the pastries from the baking sheets and let cool completely on wire racks. Cook and stir the remaining chocolate chips and the butter in a heavy 1-quart saucepan over low heat until the mixture is melted and smooth. Stir in the confectioners' sugar. Stir in the water, adding additional water, if necessary, until desired consistency. Drizzle the icing over the pastries

PETITS PAINS AU CHOCOLAT

Steps:

• Line baking sheet with parchment paper. Brush top of each puff pastry square with egg glaze. Place 1 chocolate piece on edge of 1 pastry square. Roll up dough tightly, enclosing chocolate. Repeat with remaining pastry and chocolate. Place pastry rolls on baking sheet, seam side down. DO AHEAD: Can be made 1 day ahead. Cover pastries with plastic wrap and refrigerate. Cover and refrigerate remaining egg glaze.
• Preheat oven to 400°F. Brush tops of pastry rolls with remaining egg glaze. Sprinkle lightly with sugar. Bake until pastries are golden brown, about 15 minutes. Serve warm or at room temperature.

PETIT PAIN AU CHOCOLAT

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350ºF. Grease 2 baking sheets.
• Unfold 1 pastry sheet on a lightly floured surface. Roll out to make a 10" square.
• Cut into 4 squares. Place 2 Tbs. of chocolate chips in center of each square.
• Brush edges lightly with beaten egg and fold to form a triangle. Press the edges to seal.
• Place on prepared baking sheets about 2 inches apart. Repeat with remaining pastry sheet.
• Brush tops of each pastry with beaten egg.
• Bake for 15-17 minute or until puffed and golden. Cool on baking sheets for 2 min; remove to wire racks to cool completely.
• Melt the semisweet chocolate and butter in small, microwave safe bowl on HIGH for 30 seconds; stir. If necessary, microwave an additional 10-15 seconds, stirring just until melted.
• Stir in powdered sugar. Add water, stirring until icing is smooth, adding additional water if necessary.
• Drizzle icing over pastries.

PETIT PAIN AU CHOCOLAT

Steps:

• Unfold puff pastry onto a lightly floured surface. Roll out into a 10-in. square. Cut into four squares., Place 2 tablespoons chocolate chips in the center of each square. Brush edges with egg. Fold one corner over filling to the opposite corner, forming a triangle; press edges to seal. Brush tops with remaining egg. Transfer to a greased baking sheet., Bake at 350° for 18-20 minutes or until golden brown. Remove to a wire rack to cool., In a microwave, melt chocolate chips and butter; stir until smooth. Whisk in confectioners' sugar and enough water to achieve a drizzling consistency. Drizzle over pastries.

QUICK PAIN AU CHOCOLAT

Steps:

• Place chocolate pieces in a heatproof bowl.
• Heat cream until it just starts to boil; pour over the chocolate.
• Stir until the chocolate melts and is well blended.
• Let cool until ganache thickens and achieves a spreadable consistency; chill slightly if necessary.
• Spread ganache on bottom halves of croissants; reassemble tops and dust lightly with powdered sugar.