vegetables

Mar 30 14:03

Goat Cheese and Onion Tarts

Appetizers
Ingredients: 

1 1/4 sticks (10 tablespoons) cold unsalted butter
2 cups all-purpose flour
1/2 teaspoon salt
2 to 4 tablespoons ice water
3 onions (about 1 1/2 pounds total)
2 tablespoons olive oil
pie weights or raw rice for weighting shells
10 ounces soft mild goat cheese (about 1 heaping cup),
softened
1 stick (1/2 cup) unsalted butter, softened
3/4 cup sour cream
3 large eggs
1 teaspoon fresh thyme leaves

Make dough:
Cut butter into bits and in a bowl with a pastry blender or in a food processor blend or pulse together with flour and salt until mixture resembles coarse meal. Add 2 tablespoons ice water and toss with a fork or pulse until incorporated. Add enough remaining ice water, 1 tablespoon at a time, tossing with fork or pulsing to incorporate, to form a dough.

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Mar 30 13:42

Mushroom Pillows

Appetizers
Ingredients: 

1 shallot, minced
2 T unsalted butter
10 oz mushrooms
salt/pepper
½ C cream
1 T truffle paste
1 egg, beaten
puff pastry

Sautee shallot in butter. Add mushrooms, salt/pepper, cook 5 min. Add cream, boil. Cook until mixture reduces. Add 1 T truffle paste, cool. Roll out a square of puff pastry, brush with beaten egg. Cut out squares and place a spoonful of filling on ½ of them. Cut slits in the unfilled squares. Top filled with unfilled squares, and seal edges. Bake for 15 mins at 400.

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