Wrap each piece in plastic wrap and freeze for 20 minutes.
FrangipaneÂ
Whip butter and sugar with a hand mixer in a medium bowl on high until light and fluffy. Add almond four until combined.
Almond Pastry Cream
Bring the milk to a boil over medium heat.Â
Whisk together the sugar and cornstarch in a medium heatproof bowl. Whisk in the egg yolk, vanilla and almond extract.
Slowly stream the hot milk into the egg mixture, whisking constantly. Strain the mixture back into the saucepan. Cook over medium-high heat, whisking constantly, until thickened and boiling.Â
Remove from the heat and cover with plastic wrap, lightly pressing the plastic against the surface to prevent a skin from forming. Set aside to cool to room temperature.Â
2 tbsp (12 g) cornstarch
Chocolate Cookies:
⅔ cup (64 g) cocoa powder
⅓ cup (32 g) cornstarch
¾ tsp (3 g) salt
¾ cups (168 g) butter, cool (not room temperature)
1 cup (200 g) sugar
2 tbsp (30 ml) vegetable oil
2 tsp (10 ml) vanilla
1 large egg, cold
Garnish:
Preparation
Mulled Wine Jam
Combine wine, sugar, orange, salt and spices into a medium saucepan over medium heat. Bring to a simmer and cook for 5 minutes, strain and return to saucepan.
Stir together 2 tbsp water and cornstarch in a small bowl and add into the wine mixture. Simmer until mixture has a thick, jam-like texture, about 10 minutes. Transfer to a small bowl, cover and chill until ready to use.
THEN AND NOW: The cast of the Harry Potter films over 19 years later
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The Harry Potter films spanned from 2001 to 2011 and launch many of the actors into stardom.
Daniel Radcliffe, Emma Watson, and Rupert Grint all found continued acting success as adults.
Well-established stars like Gary Oldman, Emma Thompson, and Maggie Smith have continued acting.
Daniel Radcliffe in Harry Potter and the Sorcerer s Stone. Warner Bros.
Daniel Radcliffe is best known for playing Harry Potter, the titular character of the series, who learns on his 11th birthday that he is a wizard.
This was one of Radcliffe s first acting credits, but he was featured in The Tailor of Panama (2001) alongside Pierce Brosnan and Jamie Lee Curtis a few months before Harry Potter and the Sorcerer s Stone (2001) was released.
Midwest City Police have Canceled a silver alert for a missing 63-year-old woman.
According to authorities, Star Baker was last seen Saturday on northbound Interstate 35 near mile marker 43 in Wichita Kansas wearing a pink dress with white polka dots.
Police said she is believed to be driving a blue 2013 Kia Forte with Oklahoma Tag CFD274.
Baker is under proved medical or physical disability, police said.
Anyone with information on Baker s whereabouts is asked to contact Midwest City Police immediately.
This is a developing story.