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Add the garlic and makes 46 servings process until smooth. Keep in the refrigerator until needed. To give you plenty of time, start the confit at least the duck with a thin layer of clinging fat in a skillet over medium heat, turning occasionally, about start soaking the cod at least 24 hrs before cooking the dish 4 Transfer to a saucepan.
Heat the brandade over low heat, whisking in enough of the oil and 1 day before you plan to serve it. Serve immediately. Process the salt, garlic, peppercorns, coriander seeds, Good with mesclun salad and roasted root vegetables. Garnish with juniper berries, and thyme in a food 1 2 cup whole milk, brought to a boil, the parsley, a drizzle of olive oil, and a processor until a rough paste forms. Serve hot with the Transfer to a glass or ceramic baking fried bread and black olives. Add the duck legs, and rub with and bury in the salt mixture.
Cover freshly ground black pepper Making the Sauce bread triangles, fried in olive oil The oil and milk must be beaten very gradually into the cod or the mixture will black olives separate. Should this happen, transfer to a bowl and whisk vigorously to bring it back together. Refrigerate for 24 hours, changing the water from time to time. Place in a shallow frying pan and cover with fresh cold water. Bring to a simmer. Cook over low heat for 10 minutes.
Remove from the heat and let stand 10 minutes more. Drain well. Flake the flesh into. Transfer to a bowl. Add can be refrigerated, stored in an airtight container, and filmed with a thin layer of olive oil, for up to one 14oz g can artichoke hearts, drained 3 scallions, white and green parts, the veal, pork, butter, sherry, onion, 2 weeks.
Stir well before serving. Mix with your hands until combined. Cover tightly with the lid or aluminum foil. Place the dish in a roasting pan and add 2 Add the lemon juice, olive oil, mustard, and hot pepper and process to form a thick paste.
Serve in Prepare ahead The dip can be made up to 24 hours in advance, covered with plastic wrap, and chilled 1 onion, finely chopped enough hot water to come halfway a small bowl with slices of toasted until ready to serve. French bread. Transfer Good with crudits and a selection of Mediterranean appetizers. Prepare ahead After pressing, sheet.
Replace the foil with a fresh sheet. Place another pan to fit inside the terrine, and fill with heavy cans of 2 Season to taste with salt and pepper, then spoon into a serving bowl, cover, and refrigerate until the unmolded terrine can be wrapped food.
Refrigerate for 24 hours. Unmold, slice, and serve. Good with pita bread, vegetable. Line a 6 cup terrine mold or loaf pan with the bacon Good with slices of warm crusty bread or toast, and plenty of Dijon mustard and cornichon pickles. Wash and dry the zucchini. Cut them into sticks about deep-frying thermometer 3 x in 7. Beat the eggs in a second bowl. Spread the flour in 1 cup freshly grated Parmesan a third bowl and season. Transfer to a wax paper-lined baking sheet.
In batches, add the zucchini and cook about 3 minutes, Prepare ahead The coated or until golden brown. Transfer to a zucchini can be stored at room paper towel-lined baking sheet and temperature for up to 2 hours keep warm in the oven while frying before frying.
Serve hot. Stuffed Mushrooms Portobello mushrooms make great bases for savory goat cheese and pine nut fillings. Place the mushrooms on a lightly oiled baking sheet. Add the shallots and cook for 2 minutes, stirring frequently, until softened. Top each with a 4 cup finely chopped parsley 1 slice of goat cheese. Wrap a pancetta salt and freshly ground black pepper strip around each mushroom, tucking 6oz g firm goat cheese, cut the ends underneath.
Prepare ahead The stuffed Serve immediately. Prepare ahead The dressing season with salt and pepper. Grill makes 6 servings and mushrooms can be prepared the for about 5 minutes, or until the prep 20 mins cook 15 mins day before and refrigerated. For the dressing 1 4 cup extra virgin olive oil 1 Preheat the oven to F C. To make the dressing, whisk together all the ingredients and 4 To serve, top each toast with a mushroom, and drizzle with Artichoke 2 tbsp balsamic vinegar set aside.
Salad Delicately flavored. Brush both 4 arugula, sliced endive, and radicchio. Bake for 10 minutes, variation makes 4 servings 12 black olives, pitted and chopped or until crisp and golden brown.
Blue Cheese Mushrooms prep 25 mins, plus cooling cook 10 mins baguette or rustic-style loaf olive oil 3 Remove the stems from the mushrooms. Slice the goat cheese into rounds. Place a slice in Use a mild blue cheese, such as Roquefort or gorgonzola, instead of goat cheese. Omit the olives from 3 lemons each mushroom cap. Position the the dressing. Place the mushrooms on the 1 4 cup freshly grated Parmesan 1 tbsp balsamic vinegar broiler rack.
Drizzle with a little olive cheese salt and freshly ground black pepper oil and the balsamic vinegar, then freshly ground pepper 2 tbsp extra virgin olive oil 1 tbsp balsamic vinegar. Pull the tough, dark green leaves from each artichoke to reveal the pale green core of leaves.
Cut off the cones at the indentation just above the artichoke bottom. Dig out the hairy choke with a teaspoon. With a paring knife, trim away the thick green skin and immediately place the artichoke bottom in the lemon water. Cook the artichoke bottoms for 10 minutes, or until tender.
Drain well and let cool. Divide the arugula and artichokes among 4 plates. Sprinkle with cheese and pepper, and drizzle with the olive oil and balsamic vinegar. Jarred grape leaves are sold at supermarkets and Middle Eastern delicatessens. Stir in the rice and allspice, and cook makes 46 servings for 2 minutes more. Reduce the heat and simmer for about 15 minutes, until grape leaves should be blanched for 5 minutes. Stir in the tomatoes, herbs, and season with salt and pepper.
Fold in the sides and roll 1 cup long-grain rice into a parcel. Place a heatproof plate on top so they dont unravel. Bring to 1 tbsp chopped dill a boil then reduce the heat; simmer 1 tbsp chopped mint for 30 minutes, adding water if necessary. Carefully drain then serve. Reduce the rice to 34 cup and the stock to cups. Boil the vinegar until reduced by For the sauce half. Remove from the heat, and add 2 tbsp water. One at a time, whisk in 2 tbsp white wine vinegar the egg yolks.
Remove salt and freshly ground black pepper from the heat and gradually whisk in the melted butter. Stir in the lemon juice. Brush a ridged grill pan with the oil and heat 4 Divide the asparagus between serving plates. Spoon over medium-high heat until the pan the sauce over the asparagus, and is very hot. Cook the asparagus, serve at once. Prick the potato skins all over with a fork. Bake in the oven skins and place in a lightly oiled baking dish. Potato Skins with Crab 25 mins. Reduce the oven temperature to F C.
Add the milk and butter, and beat until smooth. Stir in Mix the mashed potato with a 16oz g can crabmeat, drained, 3 chopped scallions, 1 chopped fresh 7oz g bacon, rind removed, the Cheddar and bacon mixture small red chile, 14 cup crme frache, cut into sticks 2 shallots, finely chopped 2 Meanwhile, cook the bacon in a frying pan over medium-high heat about 4 minutes until golden. Spoon back into the skins and bake as above. Using a Serve hot with extra chopped parsley 5oz g mozzarella, diced, and 2 tbsp chopped parsley spoon, scoop out the flesh into a sprinkled on top, if desired.
Spoon back salt and freshly ground black pepper large bowl. Reserve the hollowed-out into the skins and bake as above. Prepare ahead The salmon Refrigerate for 24 hours, checking makes 68 servings must be marinated for at least 1 and the salmon every 6 hours and prep 10 mins, plus chilling up to 2 days before serving. Turn the salmon over and.
Grilled Scallops 3 tbsp sugar 2 Combine the salt, sugar, and peppercorns. Sprinkle a quarter of the mixture on the bottom of a 5 To make the mustard sauce, thoroughly whisk the mustard, oil, sugar, vinegar, sour cream, and with Prosciutto 1 tbsp coarsely crushed black peppercorns shallow nonmetallic dish. Place one salt in a bowl. Cover and refrigerate and Lime 3 tbsp aquavit or vodka fillet, skin-side down, in the dish and sprinkle with half the aquavit and until chilled, at least 1 hour.
Just before serving, add the dill. A delicious, elegant starter another quarter of the salt mixture. Place the salmon, skin-side down, on a prep 10 mins cook 5 mins 6 scallop shells or ramekins For the mustard sauce 4 cup Dijon mustard 1 3 Sprinkle the flesh side of the second fillet with another quarter of the dry mixture.
Place it, skin-side cutting board. Slice the fish thinly on the slant, away from the skin. Sprinkle with the remaining dill. Serve with the 18 sea scallops 4 cup vegetable oil 1 up, on top of the first fillet.
Rub the mustard sauce and lemon wedges. Place 3 scallops in each of 6 scallop shells or ramekins. Combine the butter, the juice of the remaining lime, the garlic, and basil. Divide evenly among the scallops. Sprinkle with the prosciutto strips. Broil the scallops in the shells for about 5 minutes, until they turn opaque. Sprinkle with additional herbs. Serve immediately with the lime wedges. Add the shrimp mixture and stir-fry for 3 1 2 red bell pepper, cored, seeded, minutes.
Set aside to cool, then stir in and finely chopped the chicken. Smoked Salmon Potato Cakes This popular restaurant appetizer is easy to make at home thinly sliced 3 4in 2cm piece of fresh ginger, 4 Dust a baking sheet with cornstarch.
Lay a wrapper on a work surface. Top with half a cabbage makes 6 servings Prepare ahead The cakes can be made the day before, covered, and peeled and grated prep 10 mins cook 10 mins leaf and 1 tbsp of the shrimp mixture. The mayonnaise can be 1 tbsp rice wine or cider vinegar Brush the edges with the dissolved made 2 days in advance.
Place on the baking sheet. Repeat with the 2 egg yolks 1 Make the mayonnaise. Pulse the egg yolks, mustard, lemon juice, and sugar in a food 1 tbsp Dijon mustard remaining wrappers and filling. With 1 cup chopped cooked chicken 1 tsp sugar the machine running, pour in the oil.
Stir in the dill and cut away with paper towels. Preheat the season with salt and pepper. Transfer 4 cup plus 2 tbsp vegetable oil 3. Pour in to a bowl, cover, and refrigerate. In 2 tbsp chopped dill. Transfer to paper towels salt and freshly ground black pepper 2 Parboil the potatoes in boiling salted water for 5 minutes. Drain and cool. Peel and sweet chile dipping sauce, to serve to drain. Keep warm in the oven while 1lb 2oz g baking potatoes, shred on a box grater.
Serve hot, such as russet with the chile sauce for dipping. In a shallow dish, combine the bread 3 tbsp chopped parsley crumbs with the dill and parsley. Heat the oil in a large 1 tbsp chopped dill nonstick frying pan over medium- high heat until shimmering. Add the 1 tbsp chopped parsley cakes and fry, turning once, about 5 2 cup vegetable oil 1 minutes, until golden on both sides.
Transfer to paper towels to drain. Shrimp Cocktail, Mexican-style Corn kernels and avocado give a south-of-the-border twist to this perennial favorite. Add the shrimp and cook, 9oz g large shrimp stirring often, for 2 minutes until they 1 tbsp olive oil turn pink.
Transfer to a bowl, and toss with the lime juice. Add the hot tbsp fresh lime juice sauce, and toss again. Let cool. Cover and refrigerate for at least 1 tbsp sun-dried tomato paste 1 hour to blend the flavors. Set aside the 4 shrimp with their tails. Add the 1 avocado, pitted, peeled, and diced avocado and corn to the remaining shrimp and mix gently, taking care 2 tbsp fresh or thawed frozen corn not to break up the avocado.
Spoon kernels equal amounts of the shrimp mixture Shrimp with Parmesan Cream into the glasses. Large shrimp are cloaked in a cheese-flavored cream sauce Prepare ahead Steps 13 can be completed several hours ahead.
Add the scallions and garlic, and cook leaving the last tail segment 3 minutes more, or until the scallions 2 tbsp olive oil are just beginning to soften. Add the crme frache and bring just to a simmer. Lower the deveined heat and simmer until the shrimp are opaque throughout, about 1 minute. Sprinkle with the Parmesan and garnish with spinach. Add a touch of spice with a dash of hot sauce. Cut a slit along the underside of each fish and discard and pour the olive oil over them.
Sprinkle with the garlic and parsley. Open out each fish and remove the central bone by lifting the Good with lightly toasted slices 2lbs g fresh anchovies tail end and pulling upwards. Wash of crusty bread, rubbed with a cut 1 tbsp salt the anchovies and remove any stray garlic clove and drizzled with olive oil. Anchovies 1 2 cup sherry vinegar or white wine bones. Pat dry with paper towels. Lemon-marinated turned into a quick snack Sprinkle with 1 tsp salt.
Arrange the Anchovies 2 garlic cloves, sliced remaining anchovies at right angles Cover the anchovies with the zest and makes 46 servings 3 tbsp chopped parsley over the first layer. Sprinkle with the juice of 2 lemons and marinate for remaining salt. Add enough vinegar 2 hours, then continue with the prep 10 mins cook 5 mins.
Cover and recipe from step 3. Prepare ahead The anchovies refrigerate for at least 24 hours. Arrange the oz g can anchovy fillets in oil, drained anchovies in a shallow serving dish 2 tbsp extra virgin olive oil 1 shallot, finely chopped 2 tbsp chopped parsley freshly ground black pepper. Rub the tomato halves over the cut sides of the toasted baguettes, squeezing out the seeds and flesh onto the bread, and discarding the skins. Top with half the anchovy fillets.
Arrange the tomatoes over the anchovies. Drizzle with olive oil on top, then sprinkle with the shallot and parsley. Season with the pepper. Top with the remaining anchovies. Cut into thick slices and serve at once.
Good with a green salad, as an appetizer or as a light lunch. Cover with aluminum foil. Uncover and let cool, then flake into pieces. Season minced with salt and pepper. Place the flour in a small dish, the beaten egg in another, 1 2 tsp Dijon mustard and the bread crumbs in a third dish. In 1 2 cup vegetable oil batches, add the cakes and cook about 5 minutes, turning once, until Fried Whitebait Prepare ahead The fishcakes golden brown.
Transfer to paper Deep-frying is the perfect way to cook these tiny fish, can be refrigerated for up to 4 hours towels to drain. Place the smoked Good with a salad of arugula and watercress, and homemade mayonnaise, rouille, or tartare sauce. Place in a large sieve and shake off the excess flour. In three batches, deep-fry the whitebait for 23 1 tsp cayenne pepper minutes, until they turn lightly 1 tsp salt golden.
Transfer to the paper towels 1lb g whitebait or smelt and keep warm in the oven until all the fish are fried. Pour enough oil to come 5 Serve immediately, with the lemon wedges.
Heat the oil over high heat until F C on a Frying Fish deep-frying thermometer. Frying the whitebait in small batches will prevent them from clumping together and. Make a well in the center. Whisk prep 20 mins, plus until smooth. Smoked Salmon cooling cook 20 mins Corn Cakes.
Fold the batter: sift 12 cup all-purpose flour, beaten white into the batter. Add 2 large egg yolks and whisk until 1 large egg, separated well-spaced teaspoons of the smooth. Add 1 cup fresh or thawed batter to the pan.
Cook about 2 frozen corn kernels, 2 tbsp melted vegetable oil, for the pan minutes, or until bubbles appear butter, and 2 tbsp chopped chives. Flip the blinis and Mix well, cover, and let stand for Herbed Shrimp 4 oz g smoked salmon, cut cook for about 2 minutes more, or until the undersides are browned. Cook as above. Arrange makes 18 pieces on a platter and serve, with lemon.
Prepare ahead The wraps can be refrigerated for up to 2 hours. Sprinkle with the shrimp. Tightly roll up each tortilla. Refrigerate until ready to serve. Garnish with the herbs and serve. Arrange the peppers and grated zest of 1 lemon smoked trout over the cheese. Roll up each tortilla as tightly as possible. Cut each wrap diagonally 2 red bell peppers, roasted, peeled, into 7 pieces.
Shrimp with Mint, Chile, and Ginger Easy and quick to prepare, this is an ideal starter for an informal dinner party. For the marinade 4 cup olive oil 1 1 To make the marinade, whisk the oil, mint, lime juice, ginger, chiles, and garlic. Season 3 tbsp torn mint leaves with salt. Add the shrimp and mix. Refrigerate for at least 15 minutes 2 tbsp fresh lime juice and up to 1 hour. Top with the shrimp and garnish with and minced the watercress and lime wedges.
Whisk the eggs and 2 tbsp water in another bowl. In batches, coat the fish in the flour. Dip in the egg, 3 tbsp chopped parsley, plus sprigs for serving then coat with the bread crumbs. Spread them, without touching each 1 2 tsp smoked paprika other, on a baking sheet.
In batches, 12oz g white fish fillets, such add the fish and deep-fry, turning as haddock, cod, or flounder once, about 2 minutes, until golden. Transfer to a lemon wedges, to garnish platter and garnish with the parsley. Serve hot, with the lemon wedges. Seafood Ceviche Ceviche lightly pickles raw fish to conserve freshness and bring out its true flavor. Pour the lime juice slice easily over the onion, then sprinkle it with the oil, paprika, and chile.
Brush 1 filo sheet with These turnovers are found wherever Spanish is spoken roasted, to garnish optional oil and cut into quarters. Place a filo quarter in a tartlet pan. Stack the remaining three sheets on top of the makes 6 servings prep 45 mins, plus chilling 2 Meanwhile, heat the oil in a frying pan over medium heat.
Cook the onion, stirring often, for 1 Pure the olives, garlic, lemon zest, oil, and basil into a cook mins first, giving each a quarter turn before about 5 minutes, or until translucent.
Season with pepper. Brush with oil and bake for 10 minutes, until crisp and golden. Remove from the heat and stir in the tuna and 2 Spread the tapenade over the baguette slices. Garnish each one with a roasted cherry tomato half 2 tsp salt 1. Peel and cut into thick slices. Roll out the dough to a thickness of in 2mm. Cut out 24 Good with pre-dinner drinks, and especially Champagne. Drain on paper towels. Fill each with a spoonful of the filling.
Brush the drained edges with water, fold over, and press. Top with 2 tsp tomato paste the edges closed with a fork. One 6oz g can tuna, drained Place the empanadas on an 2 tbsp finely chopped parsley oiled baking sheet and brush with the remaining egg. Bake for about 15 minutes, or until golden. Serve warm. Rub in the butter with your variation fingertips until it resembles fine bread Experiment with other fillings: replace crumbs. Beat 2 of the eggs with 2 the tuna with chopped cooked tbsp water, add to the bowl, and stir chicken or chorizo, or with diced until the dough holds together.
Make cooked potato. Tangy-buttery crme frache lightens this savory bite. The crme frache mixture can be 2 Preheat the broiler and position the broiler rack 6in 15cm from the source of heat. Broil 1 tsp fresh lemon zest made 24 hours in advance. Assemble the pancetta for about 5 minutes 12 slices of French baguette the crostini just before serving. Drain on 1 tsp fresh lemon juice bread paper towels.
Cut into thin strips. Brush both sides of the bread slices with olive oil, and place 3 Mix the crme frache with the mustard, the capers, the 6 slices of pancetta into strips them on a baking sheet.
Bake for 10 lemon zest, and juice, and black 3 4 cup crme frache 12 whole chives, snipped into 1in minutes, or until crisp and golden.
Brush the bread slices with garlic and olive oil, then lightly pepper the mozzarella. Place a piece of basil on each piece of mozzarella, then wrap it in half a slice of prosciutto. Place the crostini under the broiler for 35 minutes, until the cheese melts. Pancetta Pancetta is widely available from delicatessens and supermarkets, but if you cannot find any, use thinly sliced bacon instead.
Prepared horseradish can be used instead of mustard; the flavor goes very well with the salmon and pancetta. Broil the bread slices until toasted golden on both sides. Brush the garlic side of each slice with about 2 tsp olive oil. Put 1 slice of mozzarella on each, sprinkle with the 4oz g mozzarella cheese, herbs, and top with 2 pieces of drained and cut into 12 thin slices anchovy in a criss-cross pattern.
Serve hot, sprinkled with the olives. Prepare ahead Steps 1 and 2 can be done in advance with the bruschette broiled just before serving. Scallop and Pesto Crostini These stylish canaps can also be served as a simple appetizer. Broil the bread slices in the broiler makes 12 crostini until toasted golden on both sides. Brush the garlic side of 12 slices Italian bread, such as each slice with about 2 tsp olive oil. Add the scallops, sprinkle with 3 tbsp olive oil the lemon juice, and salt and pepper 6 sea scallops to taste.
Cook for 2 minutes on each 1 tbsp fresh lemon juice side, or until cooked through and tender; keep hot. Prepare ahead Step 1 can be 4 Cut each scallop in half horizontally and put 1 scallop half on top of each crostini.
Grind done in advance. Serve hot, garnished with basil leaves. Good with a dry white wine. In batches, carefully add deep-frying thermometer spoonfuls of batter about the size of golfballs to the oil.
Deep-fry, about cups chopped onions 3 minutes, turning occasionally, until golden. Sesame Shrimp Toasts These Thai-style toasts make warm and savory mouthfuls Good with a simple raita of plain Prepare ahead The batter can be made and covered several hours in advance. If the batter becomes too yogurt mixed with chopped mint and a squeeze of lemon juice.
Transfer to a bowl variation deep-frying thermometer and stir in the ginger, soy sauce, sugar,. Vegetable Bhajis Replace one-third of the onion with finely shredded spinach or 9oz g medium shrimp, peeled sesame oil, and enough egg white to bind the mixture together.
Cut each slice into four triangles. Sprinkle the peeled and shredded sesame seeds evenly over the top. In batches, add the toasts, shrimp sides down, and 8 tsp freshly ground black pepper 1 deep-fry for 2 minutes, until the 3 large slices firm white sandwich shrimp paste is puffed.
Carefully turn bread, crusts trimmed them over and deep-fry until the toasts are crisp and golden brown. Serve hot, garnished with coriander. Prepare ahead The toasts can be prepared to the end of step 2 up Good with sweet chile sauce and to 4 hours in advance, ready to be chilled sake or a cold beer.
Vegetable Samosas Serve these Indian pastries hot or cold. In India, they would be fried in ghee, a clarified butter that can be heated to a high temperature, but oil works equally well.
Roll out each into a 7in 18cm round. Cut each round in paper towels to drain. Serve warm or at room temperature. Add the shallots and cook for 34 cone to seal. Spoon a little of the filling into a cone, moisten the top edge, and press down over the filling Meat Samosas Replace 8oz g potatoes with an equal amount of ground lamb.
Cook paper towels before frying minutes, stirring frequently, until to enclose it. Transfer to a wax paper the lamb with the shallots until well tender. Add the potatoes, cauliflower, lined baking sheet. Reduce the heat to low and cook, stirring occasionally, until heated through, about 3 minutes.
In batches, fry the samosas 6 tbsp vegetable oil, plus more for for 34 minutes, or until golden deep-frying brown on both sides. Transfer to 1 cup warm water, as needed. Prepare ahead The samosas can be prepared up to 2 hours ahead, stored at room temperature, and fried just before serving.
Stir in the oil. Gradually stir in the warm water until the dough comes together. Wrap in plastic wrap and let stand at room temperature for at least 30 minutes. Peel and cut into small dice. Drain 4 Preheat the oven to F C. Line each tart pan with parchment paper and fill with baking cook 40 mins and chop the soaked mushrooms. Bake for 10 minutes. Remove six 4in 10cm tart pans with Heat the butter in a frying pan over the paper and beans and bake until removable bottoms, baking beans medium-high heat.
Add the the crusts are lightly browned, about mushrooms and onion and cook 5 minutes more. Remove the pans For the filling 5 minutes, until the mushrooms are from the oven. Reduce the oven Nachos cup boiling water 1 2 softened. Add the soaked mushrooms temperature to F C. Quick to makeand great and cook about 5 minutes more, until for sharing. Stir in the Spread the mushroom mixture 2 tbsp butter lemon juice. Pulse the in the pastry shells. Top each with makes 4 servings mushroom mixture and cream cheese 1 tbsp hollandaise sauce.
Bake for 14oz g cremini mushrooms, in a food processor until combined. Remove the tarts from the 1 small onion, finely chopped pans and transfer to plates. Sprinkle 7oz g tortilla chips 1 tbsp fresh lemon juice 4oz g cream cheese 2 Meanwhile, make the pastry. Pulse the flour and butter in a food processor until it resembles coarse with chives and serve hot.
Add the egg mixture 4 scallions, white and green parts, salt and freshly ground black pepper You will have leftover hollandaise sauce. Refrigerate the sauce for up to 1 day. For the pastry 3 Have ready the tart pans with removable bottoms. Divide the dough into 6 portions, and roll out 1 cup shredded Monterey Jack or Cheddar cheese 1 cups all-purpose flour, plus each on a lightly floured work surface 1 avocado, pitted, peeled, and diced extra for dusting into a 18in 3mm thick round.
Line 2 tbsp chopped cilantro 6 tbsp butter, chilled and diced each pan with a round, trimming the excess dough. Prick the dough with cups sour cream 1 egg yolk mixed with 2 tbsp water a fork. Refrigerate for 30 minutes. Sprinkle the tomatoes, scallions, jalapeos, and cheese over the chips.
Serve hot, with sour cream passed on the side. Roll up the pastry into a cylinder, stopping after rolling one-third to fold 6oz g feta cheese, finely over the long sides of the filo to crumbled completely enclose the filling, then finish rolling.
Make sure the ends are 1 tsp dried mint or 1 tbsp chopped tightly sealed. Transfer to the baking fresh mint sheet and cover with a damp paper pinch of ground nutmeg towel. Do not let the pastries touch each other. Arrange Smoked Chicken and 4 tbsp butter, melted the pastries on the sheet and brush Spinach Filo Triangles with the remaining butter. We cannot guarantee that every book is in the library!
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