puff pastry

Rough puff pastry is not very difficult to make. Add a little bamboo charcoal to the flour and the pastry will turn black. The charcoal doesn’t taste burnt but it does add a very subtle smoky flavour. For a basic rough puff pastry recipe, see here Rough-puff pastry recipe - BBC Good Food. Black...

MUSHROOM, LEEK AND GOAT CHEESE MINI PUFF PASTRY TARTS These pastries are wonderful for a party or you can make a hand pie and serve as a side dish or you can make a two person pie with a full sheet of pastry and have it for dinner with a salad. INGREDIENTS 2 sheets frozen puff pastry 1 Lb...

Lots of lovely earthy flavours here which seems appropriate for an Autumnal lunch. I served this with a green salad. The balsamic glazed garlic can be made ahead of time and will keep for many months in a sealed container in the fridge, so its worth making more than you need. The quantity of...

Every year we drive to the docks in Delcambre, La., about 30 miles from home. We buy fresh shrimp off of the shrimp boats. I remove the heads, weigh the tails to 1 lb. portions then freeze in zip bags with water. I took out the second to last pack out of the freezer today to make shrimp pies...

Ingredients: 2 medium sized firm sweet & sour appels 1 standard sheet thawed puff pastry Cinnamon Honey in a squeeze bottle Salt Method: 1) Peel and quarter the apples. Slice them finely on the mandolin. Put in a bowl and mix with cinnamon to taste and a pinch of salt. 2) Roll out the puff...

Serves 4, Preparation time 10 mins, Cooking time 20 to 25 mins Canned artichoke hearts, 300 g Puff pastry roll, 1 100 g. of Italian Crescenza spreadable creamy cheese 1 Egg Breadcrumbs, a sprinkled Sliced smoked salmon, 120 g. Fresh thyme, a sprig a pinch of salt and black pepper Method...

Chicken and Puff Pastry Shells 2 Cups diced precooked chicken (white or dark meat, or both) Puff pastry shells (two per serving) 1 Cup white mushrooms, sliced and broken up by hand 1 yellow onion, diced 1 bell pepper, diced 4 celery stalks, sliced 2/3 Cup peas (fresh or frozen) 1/3 Cup butter...

Puff Pastries stuffed with kidney and onion. Kidneys are very healthy organs, if obtained from pastured animals. They are high in Vitamin A (benefits for vision), as well as in iron, and also in most of the B vitamins. It is possible to overdose on Vitamin A, but for most people eating...

Boo! Serves: 4 | Preparation time: 25 mins | Cooking time: 20 mins Ready-rolled puff pastry: 1 Eggs: 1 Cinnamon: 1 tbsp Maple syrup: 1 tbsp Icing sugar: as needed Method Pre-heat the oven to 180°C. Roll out the puff pastry sheet and prick it all over with a fork; this will allow...

I did this one on a spur of the moment inspiration, assuming you can call this an inspiration. But they can be nice to make with children, who from what I remember from making genuine cookies with cookie cutters back in that day, was indeed fun. I have these farming cookie cutters, see...

Serves: 4 | Preparation time: 20 mins | Cooking time: 25-30 mins Italian Asiago cheese: 200 g Radicchio Trevigiano : about 300 g Apples, Golden Delicious variety, medium-sized: 2 Ready-made puff pastry rolls: 1 (about 320 g) Raisins: 50 g Eggs: 1 Thyme, fresh: 1 sprig Pine nuts: a handful...

A couple important things – not to overcook the scallops OR to undercook the puff pastry. Striking the balance meant watching the oven often. There was more of a concern making the mini-pie than the mini-muffins – because in the latter case you do want to make sure that the scallops and...

I guess this qualifies as a wrap, so I put it here. This is a recipe challenge entry for puff pastry -- with a Tex-Mex twist. 1 sheet of frozen puff pastry (or fresh, it you have the patience) 1 pound of ground beef 1 sweet yellow onion, sliced thin 2 cloves mined garlic (more if you like...

BACON-CHEESE PALMIERS Makes approx 13 Ingredients 1/2 (17.3oz) package frozen puff pastry (one sheet) 1/2 cup shredded gruyere cheese 1/4 cup chopped cooked bacon 2 TBsp finely chopped green olives 2 TBsp finely chopped kalamata olives 1 tsp finely chopped fresh rosemary 1/8 tsp ground black...

Good to eat both hot and cold, these mini puff pastry rice pies are tomato rice stuffed with a stringy cheese heart. It’s a one pot preparation, thus fuss-less. We have taken inspiration from the Italian Timballo, a culinary primo piatto baked in a cake mould served as a flan and stuffed with...

I credit Burt Blank for this post. :laugh: What you need: 1 whole baking tray sized sheet puff pastry 1 350 g jar mince meat (you know, the fruity type) Powdered sugar & powdered aniseed (mixed) Beaten egg in a cup Bad folding skills 1) Heat the oven to 200 celcius upper and lower heat. Put...

Every time I'd walk out my garage, I'd see my little garden, and I'd check the plants I have growing there. It's at the end of the season for all of them. The only one I hadn't used yet was the Thai Basil. I had always intended to make Gai Krapow; this fusion of concepts was a fun idea...

Puff Pastry Pizza Roll out some puff pastry to the size you want, cut some strips to form and edge, and "glue" it on to your puff pastry base with egg wash to form a lip (like a pizza crust). Bake the pastry for 15 minutes in a 400F/200C oven. Remove from oven and cool. The pastry may be really...