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To make the cream: make Kikomoe's Microwave Custard Cream, doubling the recipe.
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Divide the custard cream into 8 portions of about 1 tablespoon each.
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Wrap individually with cling film and chill in the refrigerator or freezer.
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To make the bread dough: add all of the bread dough ingredients to the bread maker and start the dough cycle.
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Once the dough is ready, take it out of the bread maker and divide it into 8 portions.
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Form the dough into balls and leave to rest for 10 - 15 minutes.
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If the dough is sticky, try dusting it with a little flour.
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To shape the bread: place the balls seam-up and roll out into an oval shape.
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Place the chilled custard that you made in Step 1 on top of the dough.
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Roll the dough out bigger than in the photo and spread the cream further to each side.
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Fold the dough over and pinch the edges closed securely.
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If you get any cream on your hands, make sure to wipe it away before closing up the dough.
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Put the cream rolls seam-down on a baking tray lined with parchment paper.
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Loosely cover with cling film and prove for a second time in the oven on the proving setting for 15 minutes.
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Whilst the cream rolls are proving, prepare the ingredients for the choux pastry.
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Make the choux pastry.
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Once the dough has proved for a second time, begin to preheat the oven to 200C.
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Carry on proving the dough on top of the oven whilst it is heating up.
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Make the choux pastry using Poku-chan's Cream Puffs with Vegetable Oil & 1 Egg recipe.
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The choux pastry we're making is a bit thinner than the original recipe, so use a little less cake flour, and all of the egg.
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Spread the choux pastry mixture over the top of the cream rolls with a spatula.
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Top the cream rolls with nib sugar if you like, or leave them plain.
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Bake for 15 minutes at 200C.
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Cool on a wire rack and decorate with a sprinkling of nib sugar if you like.