Chef John's Chocolate Croissants

Chef John's Chocolate Croissants

Prep: 30 min • Cook: 25 min • ⭐ 4.9 • Yeast Bread

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Ingredients

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1 cup chopped bittersweet chocolate

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1 egg

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½ cup warm water (100 degrees F or 38 degrees C)

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½ (.25 ounce) package active dry yeast

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2 tablespoons granulated white sugar

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1 ¾ cups unbleached bread flour

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1 ½ teaspoons kosher salt

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3 tablespoons butter, room temperature, cut into pieces

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1 stick unsalted European-style butter

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1 tablespoon water

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1 pinch coarse sea salt to taste

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