Rather than a sweet pastry, I prefer to bake savory pastries most of the time. Often composed of homemade pie crust and utterly delicious, salubrious fillings, this time I opted for a flaky puff pastry crust to encase gorgeous Boursin cheese, fresh cherry tomatoes, Botija dried olives, shredded chicken, and preserved lemon slices. Drizzle with a touch of onion-infused…
Read More
It’s a quiche but made with an easy puff pastry crust! A simple and salubrious filling of Basil Chive Boursin, eggs, and Swiss cheese is swirled with crispy pancetta, mushrooms, walnuts, and cherry tomatoes in this fresh and fabulous savory baked treat. Pancetta Mushroom Walnut Puff Pastry Quiche 2 sheets puff pastry, thawed1 pkg. Basil…
Read More
Both delicious and super easy, Puffed Pastry Tomato Egg Flatbread encompasses so many unique flavors into a complex, crispy, and flaky bite! Serve as an appetizer or a meal. This is simple and so amazing. Puffed Pastry Tomato Egg Flatbread 1 sheet puff pastry, thawed1 5.3 oz. container Boursin Basil & Chive Cheese, slightly melted2 large…
Read More
Beets, blue cheese, and rosemary are ALWAYS a winner flavor combinations.There’s something about the earthy sweetness of roasted beets, the funky tang of freshly crumbled blue cheese, and the aromatic freshness and sensation of rosemary that awaken everything in the body – entice the palate – make the mouth water – and cause the soul…
Read More
While apricot and stone fruit season is long gone, and I’m left “craving4more,” this won’t stop me from savoring one of my favorite flavors: apricot – AND, mixing that distinctive sweet with a hint of spice (sweet heat) and some salty savory notes (oh, and a buttery, flaky crust) – all of my favorite things!…
Read More
Comfort food.Savory pie.Flaky, buttery puff pastry.Crisp bacon.Cheese.Sour cream.Loaded baked potato.ALL of those things – baked into one.Does it get any better than that? I suppose it could, but not today, baby – NOT today. Enjoy every.single.bite! Loaded Baked Potato Bacon Puff Pastry Tart Loaded Baked Potato Bacon Puff Pastry Tart 1 sheet frozen puff pastry,…
Read More
What and how are all the elements to this super savory, ultra creamy, and sensationally delicious Creamy Sweet Pepper Beef Bruschetta Pastry Pie made? Puff Pastry, also known as pâte feuilletée, is a flaky light pastry made from a laminated dough composed of dough and butter or other solid fat. The butter is put inside…
Read More
I’m a HUGE fan of The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel. (HILARIOUS show on Amazon Prime). If you’ve not yet watched it – shut down your computer and head over to Amazon for a seriously deep binge.The 4th season was recently released, after a two-year COVID respite. As Midge and Suzy navigate NYC, they often find themselves…
Read More
It’s certainly not as pretty as I had imagined this Pesto Potato Parmesan Pastry “Petals” meal to be, but it sure is tasty. I have quite the artistic imagination. I see the beautiful, creative outcome SO clearly in my mind. I hear the songs and notes so beautifully. And then, when the hand hits the…
Read More
Rather than post a recipe, this savory puff pastry Pithivier is simply an excuse to use my new camera lens. Brian and I share lenses – well, we share everything, really. But, he has had his eye on this 20mm lens for quite sometime – so we got it! It’s incredible in so many ways.There…
Read More
