Puff

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By Jeni Wright, Eric Treuille and Le Cordon Bleu

Published 1996

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There are three major stages in preparing the light, flaky and buttery pastry used for sweet and savoury tarts, bouchées and feuilletés. These are creating the détrempe or foundation, adding the butter, and then rolling, folding and turning the dough. For best results, keep the dough chilled.