# KREMPITA

Krempita is a traditional dessert popular in Balkan countries, known for its creamy custard filling nestled between layers of crispy puff pastry.

- Cuisine: Other
- Category: Dessert
- Language: en

## Ingredients

- puff pastry
- 7 eggs
- 10 tablespoons sugar
- 20 grams vanilla sugar
- 100 grams flour
- 250 grams corn starch
- 0.5 liter milk
- 0.5 liter water
- 1 liter milk
- 250 ml whipped cream
- icing sugar

## Instructions

1. Roll out the puff pastry.
2. Cut the pastry to be slightly bigger than the pan and poke holes in it with a fork.
3. Place the pastry in the oven.
4. Bake for 12 minutes at 200°C.
5. Flatten the baked puff pastry layer.
6. For the second pastry layer, put creases with a knife to make it easier to cut later.
7. Separate the yolks from the egg whites.
8. Add 10 tablespoons of sugar to the egg yolks.
9. Add 20 grams of vanilla sugar to the egg yolks.
10. Whisk the egg yolk mixture.
11. Add 100 grams of flour to the egg yolk mixture.
12. Add 250 grams of cornstarch to the egg yolk mixture.
13. Add 0.5 liters of milk to the egg yolk mixture.
14. Whisk the egg yolk mixture until smooth.
15. In a pot, add 0.5 liters of water.
16. Add 1 liter of milk to the pot.
17. Bring the milk and water mixture to a boil.
18. Once the milk boils, add the egg yolk mixture to the pot.
19. Mix until it becomes thick.
20. Whip the egg whites, gradually adding 10 tablespoons of sugar until stiff peaks form.
21. Fold the whipped egg whites into the thick mixture slowly.
22. Add 250 ml of sweet cream to a separate bowl.
23. Whip the sweet cream until it forms whipped cream.
24. Fold the whipped cream into the thick mixture.
25. Mix everything together until well combined.
26. Place one layer of puff pastry in the pan.
27. Spread the cream mixture over the puff pastry.
28. Place the second layer of puff pastry on top of the cream.
29. Cut the top layer of puff pastry along the pre-made creases.
30. Cool the dessert in the fridge.
31. Sprinkle icing sugar on top before serving.

## Equipment

- rolling pin
- pan
- fork
- oven
- rack
- bowl
- whisk
- pot
- electric mixer
- knife
- spatula
- plastic wrap

## Source

- Original video: https://vm.tiktok.com/ZNdyo8yCg/
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- Extracted: 2025-06-29

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