Le lexicon

Ball

Roll a dough to give it the
shape of a ball while giving it
of strength.

Chick

This involves making small cuts
around the edge of a puff pastry.

Clarify

Separate the whey from the fat
butter to make clarified butter.

Body

Giving body is equivalent to working a dough by kneading it in order to give it elasticity,
resistance.

Tempera

Mix flour, water, and salt to make
a preparation (puff pastry, etc.)

Trim

To remove excess parts of a product in order to make it more aesthetic.

Shape

Give a particular shape to all kinds of dough with your hands.

Darken

Line a tart ring or mold with pastry.

Flower

Lightly flour a work surface.

Paton

A puff pastry or puff pastry rolled out and ready to use.

Knead

Mix ingredients in the mixer to obtain a smooth and homogeneous dough.

Push

Increase in dough volume using chemical yeast.

Plasticity of butter

Ability to work butter without it tearing.

Tourer

This involves folding the dough to give it a flaky texture (single turn / double turn)

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