Pasteis de Nata (Portuguese Flans)

English, Sweet

A pastel de nata (plural pastéis de nata) – literally “cream pastry(s)” – is a typical Portuguese pastry. It is a kind of pastry flan, sometimes eaten warm. For the record, it seems that the pastry was created in the 19th century by nuns from the Hieronymites monastery, located in the small town of Belém, …

Raspberry-Pistachio King Cake

English, Sweet

Here we are already at the time of the Epiphany, this time of the year when we take pleasure in making a King Cake or a brioche, and especially in finding the bean hidden inside. King cake is eaten on January 6 in honor of Epiphany, or Twelfth Night, which historically marks the arrival of the three …

Puff-Pastry Christmas Tree with Tapenade

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A recipe for a Christmas appetizer that will amaze all your guests, both visually and tastefully! Prep Time: 20 minutes Baking Time: 20 minutes at 350°F (180°C) Difficulty: easy Ingredients *If you want to make your own tapenade, look at the instructions at the end of the recipe. Instructions Preheat oven to 350°F (180°C). Using …

The Little Halloween Puff Pastries

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The Halloween party is fast approaching and it’s time to prepare your “petits fours” for the evening! This one is composed of coffins, pizza-mommies, pumpkins and scary bones! Prep Time: 30 minutes Baking Time: 20 minutes at 350°F (180°C) Difficulty: easy Yield: 3-4 persons Ingredients Instructions In the puff pastry, draw with a knife 8 …

Halloween Appetizer: Mummy Hot Dogs

English, Savory

These hot dogs, wrapped in puff pastry, are great to eat! A perfect appetizer for Halloween! Prep Time: 20 minutes Baking Time: 15 minutes at 400°F (210°C) Difficulty: easy Yield: 10 mummys Ingredients Instructions Inspired by: Pillsbury

Cheese & Lemon Olive Oil Puff Pastry Appetizers

English, Savory

Serve homemade snack treats as an appetizer! For this, simply spread a mixture of lemon and olive oil on puff pastry and bake everything in the oven. Prep Time: 5 minutes Baking Time: 15 minutes at 390° F (200° C) Difficulty: easy For: approximately 20 appetizers Ingredients Instructions 1. Unroll the puff pastry. Cut regular strips. …

Vanilla Cream Cones

English, Sweet

Delicious pastries made with puff pastry, vanilla cream and whipped cream. So quickly devoured! Prep Time: 15 minutes Baking Time: 15 minutes at 390° F (200° C) Difficulty : easy Ingredients For the vanilla cream For the cones Instructions 1. Prepare the vanilla cream: mix all the ingredients in a saucepan and whip well (it is important to …

Christmas Appetizer: Garlic & Ham Christmas Trees

English, Savory

If you don’t know what appetizer to do for this Christmas or New Year’s Eve, try this Christmas trees recipe with homemade puff pastry, ham, and garlic and herbs cheese! It’s a pure treat! Prep Time: 15 minutes Baking Time: 20 minutes at 355°F (180°C) Resting Time: 1 hour Difficulty: easy Yield: 24 Christmas Trees Ingredients For the homemade …

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