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    Danish Puff


    Source of Recipe


    BackofTheBox

    Recipe Introduction


    Prep: 10 min
    Cook: 10 min
    Bake: 1 hr

    Recipe Link: http://www.backofthebox.com/recipes/breads/danish-puff.html

    List of Ingredients




    1/2 C Butter or Margarine, softened
    1 C all-purpose Flour
    2 T Water
    1/2 C Butter or Margarine
    1 C Water
    1 t Almond Extract
    1 C all-purpose Flour
    3 Eggs
    Creamy Vanilla Glaze (below)
    Chopped nuts

    Creamy Vanilla Glaze (Mix all ingredients until smooth and spreadable):
    1 1/2 C Confectioner's Sugar
    2 to 3 T Butter or Margarine, softened
    1/2 to 1 t Vanilla
    1 to 2 T warm Water or Milk

    Recipe



    1. Heat oven to 350ºF.

    2. Cut 1/2 C softened butter into 1 C flour, using pastry
    blender or crisscrossing 2 knives, until particles are size of coarse crumbs. Sprinkle 2 T water over mixture; mix
    with fork. Gather pastry into ball; divide in half. Pat each
    half into rectangle, 12x3 inches, about 3" apart on
    ungreased cookie sheet.

    3. Heat remaining 1/2 C butter and 1 C water to rolling
    boil in 2-qt saucepan; remove from heat. Quickly stir in
    almond extract and 1 C flour. Stir vigorously over low heat
    about 1 minute or until mixture forms a ball; remove from heat. Add eggs; beat until smooth. Spread half of the topping over each rectangle.

    4. Bake about 1 hour or until topping is crisp and brown;
    remove from pan to wire rack. Cool completely.

    5. Spread with Creamy Vanilla Glaze; sprinkle with nuts.
    Makes 10 servings

    Nutritional Info Per Serving:
    Calories 385 (Calories from Fat 215); Fat 24g (Saturated 14g);
    Cholesterol 120mg; Sodium 160mg; Potassium 80mg;
    Carbohydrate 38g (Dietary Fiber 1g); Protein 5g

    Diet Exchange: 2 Starch; 1/2 Fruit; 4 1/2 Fat

 

 

 


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