Tag Archives: puff pastry
Sweet and Savory Puff Pastry Bites
March 6, 2015
Strudel and I decided we wanted to give something a whirl… have a monthly theme! You may have noticed a theme last month. I’m excited because Strudel had the brilliant idea of making March Happy Hour Month! As Spring approaches, I … Continue reading
Posted in appetizers, baking, brunchTagged dates, Happy Hour, honey smoked salmon, puff pastry
Palmiers
April 15, 2013
Feel like a little Palm Tree or Elephant Ear? Who doesn’t! Did you think I would share Cheese Straws with you and not the quintessential puff pastry creation? Of course not, you are my friends. So come on over. Sit. Eat … Continue reading
Posted in appetizers, baking, breakfast, brunch, desserts, gifts, quick and easyTagged cinnamon, palmier, puff pastry, sugar
Cheese Straws with Homemade Puff Pastry
April 7, 2013
At my final French Pastry Class at Cook Street this weekend, I learned how to make cream puffs, eclairs and all kinds of wonderful things with homemade puff pastry. We made Palmiers, Pesto Palmiers and Cheese Straws. I took pictures … Continue reading
Posted in appetizers, baking, brunchTagged cheese, cheese straws, Cook Street, egg wash, puff pastry
Dubliner Pies for Two
June 1, 2012Have you ever tried Dubliner Cheese? If not, it’s a wonderfully unique cheese. I can’t get enough of it. The problem is it’s a bit expensive at my regular grocery store. I discovered that it is sold at Sam’s … Continue reading
Posted in breakfast, brunch, quick and easyTagged dubliner cheese, eggs, meals for two, puff pastry, quiche
Candied Yam Turnovers
December 26, 2011What to do when you have guests the morning after Christmas and you can’t think of what to feed them (or don’t have the energy to feed them)?
Posted in baking, breakfast, brunch, holidays, quick and easyTagged candied yams, cream cheese, guests, puff pastry, quick breakfast, sugar, turnover
Lebni Cherry Turnovers
October 9, 2011My neighbor, Inga, recently took me to one of her favorite international markets in Aurora, it’s called Arash. It has a wonderful selection of food including halal meats; Hungarian and Bulgarian feta cheeses; Czech butter; candies from Germany, Turkey and Russia. The … Continue reading
Posted in baking, breakfast, brunch, quick and easyTagged Arash, armenia, cherries, Lebni cheese, puff pastry
