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Cauliflower (overbaked)
Ingredients:
•
1/2 head cauliflower (about 250 g)
•
3 Lemon slices
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1 tbsp. Butter
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1 heaped tsp Flour
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1 tbsp. lemon juice
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1 tbsp slivered Almonds
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2 tbsp Gratin cheese (grated)
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salt, pepper, nutmeg
Preparation:
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Divide the cauliflower into florets and wash
them.
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Cook the cauliflower with the lemon slices in
boiling salted water for 8-10 minutes, until the
cauliflower is al dente. Retain about 150 ml
of the cooking water before pouring the rest
away.
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Melt the butter in a saucepan and then brown
the flour, with constant stirring, for about 1 mi-
nute.
Under constant stirring pour in the cauliflower
water and let it cook for about 2 minutes.
Should the roux be too hard, gradually add
more water until a creamy consistency is achie-
ved. Flavour with lemon juice, nutmeg, salt and
pepper.
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Place the cauliflower in a baking dish (about
14 cm in diameter) and pour the sauce evenly
over it.
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Sprinkle the cheese and almond slivers over it.
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Place the baking dish on a baking tray
8
.
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Bake the prepared dish at 200°C in a pre-
heated oven, with top and bottom heat, for
about 20 minutes on the bottom rail.
Puff pastry pouches (Bourekas) filled
with salmon
Ingredients:
•
1 pack Puff pastry sheets (about 8 pieces)
•
1 Pack Smoked salmon, sliced (about 200 g)
•
1 Lemon
•
1 Onion
•
1 Pack Cottage cheese (200 g)
fresh Dill
Salt and pepper
1 Egg yolk
Preparation:
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Take the puff pastry sheets apart and, if neces-
sary, allow them to thaw.
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Combine the Cottage cheese with salt, pepper
and the juice of one lemon.
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Finely dice the onion.
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Add half of the salmon and the onion to the
cottage cheese mixture and mix it all coarsely
with a hand blender.
➩
Cut the remaining salmon into thin strips.
➩
Add the salmon and the dill to the mass and
mix everything together.
➩
Place a tablespoon of the mixture on a puff
pastry sheet and fold it over.
➩
Coat the resulting pouch with egg yolk.
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Place the bourekas on a baking sheet
8
.
Leave sufficient space between the individual
pouches, because the puff pastry will expand.
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Bake the bourekas on the lower rail at about
200° C with convection for approx. 25-30 mi-
nutes. The puff pastry should gain a light brown
colour.
The given pastry volume is sufficient for several
baking trays
8
.
These recipes are provided without guarantee. All
ingredients and preparation information are guiding
values. Expand these recipe suggestions based on
your personal experiences. We hope you enjoy
the recipes and wish you "bon appetit".
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