Classic Charlotte cream

Nutritional value per serving
154 kcal
  • Proteins: 4 g
  • Fats: 3 g
  • Carbohydrates: 70 g
*Nutritional value is calculated per 100g of ingredients
  • Total time:
  • Complexity:
    It will work even if you're making it for the first time. Not just this dish, but your first time ever.
  • Number of servings: 1

Pastry chefs use this recipe to make a variety of desserts. Classic Charlotte frosting is very stable and versatile, perfect for decorating cakes, cupcakes, filling pie crusts, eclairs, profiteroles, and tarts.

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Classic Charlotte cream
Ingredients
Servings
  • Milk
    150 G
  • Egg C1
    1 pcs
  • Sugar
    200 G
  • Butter
    250 G
Preparation

Step 1

We collect all the necessary products.

Step 2

Pour the egg into a saucepan with a thick bottom and mix thoroughly with a whisk.

Step 3

Gradually add milk, stirring until smooth.

Step 4

Pour in all the sugar and mix the resulting mixture well.

Step 5

Place the saucepan with the milk and egg mixture over low heat and bring to a boil, stirring constantly. Cook until the mixture reaches the consistency of condensed milk.

Step 6

Pour the prepared syrup into a small bowl, cover with cling film and leave to cool to room temperature.

Step 7

Using a mixer, beat the softened butter until fluffy.

Step 8

Add the cooled milk-egg mixture to the butter in small portions and continue whisking.

Step 9

The result should be a thick, white, shiny cream that holds its shape well.


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