tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6628445235517647413.post6765494983926161515..comments2024-03-08T06:00:44.143-05:00Comments on Playing with Flour: Easy chocolate-almond croissantsMonicahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07439320856223502707noreply@blogger.comBlogger50125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6628445235517647413.post-14986828856180607372013-07-15T15:07:25.680-04:002013-07-15T15:07:25.680-04:00Thank you, Tricia! I love almond-flavored baked g...Thank you, Tricia! I love almond-flavored baked goods and most nuts in general. Monicahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07439320856223502707noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6628445235517647413.post-67978577084403595922013-07-15T15:06:51.603-04:002013-07-15T15:06:51.603-04:00Thank you, Tiffany. I'm all for easy if the e...Thank you, Tiffany. I'm all for easy if the end result is something yummy.Monicahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07439320856223502707noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6628445235517647413.post-67682174741244918882013-07-15T10:09:05.260-04:002013-07-15T10:09:05.260-04:00Almond croissants are my absolute favorite! You a...Almond croissants are my absolute favorite! You are a wonderful baker - these look amazing!Tricia Buicehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01505658467969665618noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6628445235517647413.post-89113989098767593402013-07-15T00:03:28.233-04:002013-07-15T00:03:28.233-04:00I'm in agreement--using store-bought puff past...I'm in agreement--using store-bought puff pastry is perfectly okay! The idea of warm chocolate almond croissants straight out of the oven is irresistible :) Now I'm craving them.Tiffany | baking at tiffanyshttp://bakingattiffanys.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6628445235517647413.post-8313933690142224462013-07-14T21:10:47.922-04:002013-07-14T21:10:47.922-04:00Thanks, Amy! I'm sure you can pick up some mi...Thanks, Amy! I'm sure you can pick up some mighty fine croissants in the city so there's probably little motivation for you to make some but if you ever have extra puff pastry, why not! Monicahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07439320856223502707noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6628445235517647413.post-51487136708161520462013-07-14T21:10:10.082-04:002013-07-14T21:10:10.082-04:00I really appreciate the birthday wishes for the li...I really appreciate the birthday wishes for the little one, Arlene! Thank you! I loved checking out your blog - it looks fantastic! I want to see more food, please! : )Monicahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07439320856223502707noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6628445235517647413.post-22118447322664219662013-07-14T20:43:29.245-04:002013-07-14T20:43:29.245-04:00This has so many yummy things in it. I know my hus...This has so many yummy things in it. I know my husband would LOVE it. He was just telling me at dinner today how much he love croissants!Amy @ Elephant Eatshttp://www.elephanteats.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6628445235517647413.post-26588811401762272402013-07-14T13:04:42.249-04:002013-07-14T13:04:42.249-04:00Hi Monica!
It looks delicious! I ment to say than...Hi Monica!<br /><br />It looks delicious! I ment to say thanks for stopping by my new site - its still a work in progress. (Lol) And also, I know it has passed, but Happy Birthday to your son. You did a great job as usual.Arlenenoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6628445235517647413.post-53404581092855660242013-07-14T00:39:13.774-04:002013-07-14T00:39:13.774-04:00Puffy chocolatey croissants? Heaven!
Cheers
CCUPuffy chocolatey croissants? Heaven!<br /><br />Cheers<br />CCUChoc Chip Uru @ Go Bake Yourselfhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10565188666150518885noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6628445235517647413.post-51543890322872485142013-07-13T20:47:08.971-04:002013-07-13T20:47:08.971-04:00You could whip this up in a heartbeat, Kiran! : )...You could whip this up in a heartbeat, Kiran! : )Monicahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07439320856223502707noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6628445235517647413.post-86963301178336997662013-07-13T15:24:59.505-04:002013-07-13T15:24:59.505-04:00Puff pastry croissants?! I want this in my life!!Puff pastry croissants?! I want this in my life!!Kiran @ KiranTarun.comhttp://kirantarun.com/foodnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6628445235517647413.post-29404903978323231822013-07-13T11:49:45.978-04:002013-07-13T11:49:45.978-04:00I guess you're right about the almond paste. I...I guess you're right about the almond paste. It would be different. Good thought with the chocolate. :)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6628445235517647413.post-49422962163502352222013-07-12T22:10:47.360-04:002013-07-12T22:10:47.360-04:00I agree; so easy!I agree; so easy!Monicahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07439320856223502707noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6628445235517647413.post-22897240533637382952013-07-12T22:10:36.954-04:002013-07-12T22:10:36.954-04:00Thank you very much!Thank you very much!Monicahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07439320856223502707noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6628445235517647413.post-20401136284642443632013-07-12T22:10:25.895-04:002013-07-12T22:10:25.895-04:00Yes, why not, eh? : ) Since I'm using almond...Yes, why not, eh? : ) Since I'm using almond paste instead of almond cream, the chocolate adds a nice, looseness to the filling, I figure...Monicahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07439320856223502707noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6628445235517647413.post-62357220880488059872013-07-12T22:09:07.311-04:002013-07-12T22:09:07.311-04:00Hope you try it next time to make croissants, Nami...Hope you try it next time to make croissants, Nami.Monicahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07439320856223502707noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6628445235517647413.post-42575127662943866632013-07-12T22:08:53.590-04:002013-07-12T22:08:53.590-04:00Thank you!Thank you!Monicahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07439320856223502707noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6628445235517647413.post-35071508023428354302013-07-12T14:35:13.563-04:002013-07-12T14:35:13.563-04:00hehe...I always take my "short cut" and ...hehe...I always take my "short cut" and make croissants out of puff pastry too. They are so easy. Your chocolate almond croissants look so delicious. :PAmyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15041216192025257555noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6628445235517647413.post-26517450566954053442013-07-12T12:12:31.655-04:002013-07-12T12:12:31.655-04:00Just mouthwatering....looks delicious!Just mouthwatering....looks delicious!Kalyan Panjahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00806730473428069202noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6628445235517647413.post-88413967264960495592013-07-12T12:08:23.844-04:002013-07-12T12:08:23.844-04:00So, these are not only almond paste stuffed but al...So, these are not only almond paste stuffed but almond paste AND chocolate-stuffed!! You're killing me here!Joannehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17133232352924060797noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6628445235517647413.post-77806709252376523972013-07-12T09:43:12.202-04:002013-07-12T09:43:12.202-04:00I make croissants using Pillsbury or Trader Joe...I make croissants using Pillsbury or Trader Joe's. I never thought of making croissants with puff pastry! I want to give this a try!Nami | Just One Cookbookhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17104033889937635168noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6628445235517647413.post-23925598537106279332013-07-12T09:07:41.869-04:002013-07-12T09:07:41.869-04:00thanks for the recipe, i love to have that right n...thanks for the recipe, i love to have that right now.CQUEKhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14589822757850120820noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6628445235517647413.post-51644232547839472212013-07-12T08:01:46.637-04:002013-07-12T08:01:46.637-04:00That's not the first time I've heard that ...That's not the first time I've heard that preference. I think the "real" almond-croissant was created as a way to use up day-old croissants...pretty smart. This is pretty different but really tasty. <br />You can try it with and without the chocolate to see which you prefer. I'm sure it would be good without the chocolate but since I use almond paste instead of almond cream, the chocolate helps add that bit of melty, warm goodness...Monicahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07439320856223502707noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6628445235517647413.post-6612777389361739562013-07-12T02:26:33.707-04:002013-07-12T02:26:33.707-04:00Very pretty results! I think I might have a bit of...Very pretty results! I think I might have a bit of frozen puff pastry and a bit of almond paste that could be paired this way. Awesome! At one of our local bakeries, I actually prefer the almond croissants (they call them twice-baked, I guess with the whole day before, baking again thing) over the chocolate twice-baked ones. Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6628445235517647413.post-84457334916860270092013-07-11T15:53:04.756-04:002013-07-11T15:53:04.756-04:00Thanks, Natalie. It is one of those things that l...Thanks, Natalie. It is one of those things that looks fancy when all you did was defrost, stuff, fold, etc. Monicahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07439320856223502707noreply@blogger.com