INGREDIENTS
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1/2 cup dried currants
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1 cup chilled heavy cream
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2 large egg yolks
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2 cups unbleached cake flour
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1 cup unbleached all-purpose flour, plus more for dusting
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1/4 cup sugar
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1 tablespoon baking powder
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3/4 teaspoon baking soda
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1 teaspoon salt
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3/4 cup (1 1/2 sticks) unsalted butter, cultured preferred, cut into 1/2-inch chunks, chilled
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3 tablespoons unsalted butter, melted
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1/4 cup Demerara sugar or turbinado sugar, optional