Traditional Layered French Croissants
Ingredients:
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2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
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1 ½ cups unsalted butter, at room temperature
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4 cups all-purpose flour, divided
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½ teaspoon salt
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3 tablespoons sugar
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2 (.25 ounce) packages active dry yeast
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¼ cup lukewarm water
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1 cup milk
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½ cup heavy cream
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1 egg
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1 tablespoon water