How do I achieve crispy skin on roasted poultry?
Dry the skin thoroughly before roasting, and roast at a high temperature. Brushing with oil or butter can also help.
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Use cold butter, handle the dough gently, and avoid overworking. Adding a touch of cream can also help.
Use a proper lamination technique, ensure the dough and butter are of similar consistency, and bake in a hot oven.
Use fresh citrus, incorporate both juice and zest, and balance with sweetness or salt.
Store in a cool, dry place in an airtight container. For longer storage, consider refrigerating or freezing.
Use a pizza stone or steel, preheat the oven to the highest setting, and ensure the dough is not too thick.
Use a higher ratio of fat to flour, avoid overmixing, and consider the impact of ingredients like chocolate or nuts on texture.