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Argentinian Medialunas

Sweet, crescent-shaped pastries enjoyed with coffee or tea.

125 min total (prep 45 · cook 20)· Serves 12· Advanced·New
Medialunas, similar to croissants, are a breakfast staple in Argentina, often enjoyed in cafés alongside a steamy cup of coffee.

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Method

  1. 1
    Warm the milk and dissolve yeast, let sit for 10 minutes.
  2. 2
    Combine flour, sugar, and salt in a bowl.
  3. 3
    Add milk mixture and eggs to dry ingredients; knead until smooth.
  4. 4
    Let dough rise for 1 hour.
  5. 5
    Roll dough, spread butter, fold and roll to create layers.
  6. 6
    Shape dough into crescents and let rise for another 30 minutes.
  7. 7
    Bake in preheated oven at 180°C (350°F) for 20 minutes.
Chef's tips
  • Ensure butter is cold for perfect lamination.
  • Rest dough in the refrigerator between layers.

The story

Medialunas, similar to croissants, are a breakfast staple in Argentina, often enjoyed in cafés alongside a steamy cup of coffee.

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