{"id":4085,"date":"2013-07-19T04:39:12","date_gmt":"2013-07-19T04:39:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cookiescupcakesandcardio.com\/?p=4085"},"modified":"2013-07-20T05:06:05","modified_gmt":"2013-07-20T05:06:05","slug":"how-to-make-cronuts-croissant-donuts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/cookiescupcakesandcardio.co\/?p=4085","title":{"rendered":"How to Make Cronuts (croissant donuts)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A cronut is a deep fried croissant, shape and topped like a donut, that is becoming very popular. In this video we show you an easy cronut recipe you can make in your own home. \u00a0Yes, I totally cheat by using pre-made Pillsbury dough, but come on!!! \u00a0All that waiting for dough to rise over and over . . . I&#8217;ll add it to my Baking Bucket List.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/vIlEJZ96K3c\" frameborder=\"0\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><strong>Cronut Recipe:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Croissant\/Cressent Dough (Pillsbury Crescent Rolls)<br \/>\u2022 Vegetable Oil<br \/>\u2022 Chocolate Ganache (Our recipe: http:\/\/youtu.be\/UFW59OLLoDc)<br \/>\u2022 1\/2 cup icing sugar<br \/>\u2022 vanilla pudding<br \/>\u2022 2 teaspoons milk<br \/>\u2022 Sprinkles<br \/>\u2022 Flour<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/cookiescupcakesandcardio.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/DSC_7515blog.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-4112\" title=\"Cronut\" src=\"http:\/\/cookiescupcakesandcardio.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/DSC_7515blog.jpg\" alt=\"Cronut\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"http:\/\/cookiescupcakesandcardio.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/DSC_7515blog.jpg 600w, http:\/\/cookiescupcakesandcardio.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/DSC_7515blog-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Items used in the video:<br \/>\u2022 Rolling Pin<br \/>\u2022 Large round cookie cutter<br \/>\u2022 Small round cookie cutter<br \/>\u2022 Large pot<br \/>\u2022 Skimmer or slotted spoon<br \/>\u2022 Oil thermometer <br \/>\u2022 Wilton Tip 230 &#8220;Bismark Tip&#8221; and piping bag<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/cookiescupcakesandcardio.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/DSC_7549blog.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-4113\" title=\"Croissant donut\" src=\"http:\/\/cookiescupcakesandcardio.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/DSC_7549blog.jpg\" alt=\"Croissant donut\" width=\"604\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"http:\/\/cookiescupcakesandcardio.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/DSC_7549blog.jpg 604w, http:\/\/cookiescupcakesandcardio.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/DSC_7549blog-300x198.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 604px) 100vw, 604px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Procedure:<\/p>\n<p>You will need to preheat your oil to 350F. \u00a0Your first step is to patch up the perforated cut marks that the dough has. \u00a0Once you have done this by pinching the dough back together, you will need to roll it out flat. \u00a0Fold the dough in half, in half again, and in half at least once more. \u00a0You should have a multi layered square piece of dough. \u00a0Using the large cutter, cut out the donut. \u00a0Using the small cutter, cut out the middle. \u00a0Carefully place the donut into the hot oil and fry on the first side for 2-4 minutes. \u00a0Flip over and cook on the other side. \u00a0When fully cooked, remove with a skimmer and place onto paper towel to cool. \u00a0Once cool you can insert a filling (I used vanilla pudding) by filling a piping bag and inserting it into the sides of the cronut. \u00a0The final step is to dip the cronut in the ganache and top with sprinkles if desired. \u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Happy Baking!\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/cookiescupcakesandcardio.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/DSC_7570blog.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-4114\" title=\"How to make Cronuts\" src=\"http:\/\/cookiescupcakesandcardio.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/DSC_7570blog.jpg\" alt=\"How to make Cronuts\" width=\"604\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"http:\/\/cookiescupcakesandcardio.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/DSC_7570blog.jpg 604w, http:\/\/cookiescupcakesandcardio.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/DSC_7570blog-300x198.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 604px) 100vw, 604px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"addtoany_share_save_container\"><div class=\"a2a_kit a2a_target addtoany_list\" id=\"wpa2a_1\"><a class=\"a2a_button_facebook_like addtoany_special_service\" data-href=\"http:\/\/cookiescupcakesandcardio.co\/?p=4085\"><\/a><a class=\"a2a_button_twitter_tweet addtoany_special_service\" data-count=\"none\" data-url=\"http:\/\/cookiescupcakesandcardio.co\/?p=4085\" data-text=\"How to Make Cronuts (croissant donuts)\"><\/a><a class=\"a2a_button_google_plusone addtoany_special_service\" data-annotation=\"none\" data-href=\"http:\/\/cookiescupcakesandcardio.co\/?p=4085\"><\/a><a class=\"a2a_button_pinterest\" href=\"http:\/\/www.addtoany.com\/add_to\/pinterest?linkurl=http%3A%2F%2Fcookiescupcakesandcardio.co%2F%3Fp%3D4085&amp;linkname=How%20to%20Make%20Cronuts%20%28croissant%20donuts%29\" title=\"Pinterest\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\"><img src=\"http:\/\/cookiescupcakesandcardio.co\/wp-content\/plugins\/add-to-any\/icons\/pinterest.png\" width=\"16\" height=\"16\" alt=\"Pinterest\"\/><\/a><a class=\"a2a_dd addtoany_share_save\" href=\"http:\/\/www.addtoany.com\/share_save\"><img src=\"http:\/\/cookiescupcakesandcardio.co\/wp-content\/plugins\/add-to-any\/share_save_171_16.png\" width=\"171\" height=\"16\" alt=\"Share\"\/><\/a><\/div>\n<script type=\"text\/javascript\"><!--\nwpa2a.script_load();\n\/\/--><\/script>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A cronut is a deep fried croissant, shape and topped like a donut, that is becoming very popular. 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