Wednesday, November 29, 2006

Pillsbury Pain au Chocolat

Genius comes along ever-so-rarely in this fallen world of ours. I don't think it's immodest to say that this is one of those times.

Anyone who has every consumed a Pillsbury crescent roll knows the joys of this flaky, buttery, just shy of greasy consumer miracle. And many people know the crescent rolls make brilliant pigs in a blanket when wrapped around kosher cocktail weenies. But it wasn't until a recent Sunday morning that I realized the ultimate possibility for an instant breakfast--Pillsbury pain au chocolat.

The recipe, if once can even call it that, is simple: Follow the directions on one package Pillsbury crescent rolls, but before rolling each crescent, place one small (1 cm x 2 cm) piece of semi- or bittersweet chocolate in the middle of the wide side of the triangle. Wrap the pastry around the chocolate and cook as directed. When you pull them out of the oven, eat the rolls right away and discover a delicious, melting chocolate heart within each one.

The Human Vacuum and I ate an entire package of these for breakfast recently. And we are not ashamed of ourselves in the slightest--so don't look at us like that.

21 comments:

Patricia Scarpin said...

Hi, Katherine,

This is my first visit to your blog and I have to say that with this idea of putting chocolate inside a crescent roll you just won my heart, big time. :D

Regards from Brazil,
Patricia.

Katherine said...

Patricia--When I thought of it, I was seriously impressed with myself. I'm glad there are at least two of us.

Anonymous said...

YAY! I fell in love with this type of pasty at Collins Street Bakery in Texas. They mail a lot of sweets, but not the pastries. Darn!

This sounds soooo simple. I can't wait to get some crescent rolls and make them - I already have the dark chocolate, of course!

Thanks!

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