Taleggio and mushroom melt

Recipes Taleggio and mushroom pastry melt recipe

delicious magazine
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Date Published:
25/09/2007

The combination of creamy cheese and rich mushrooms makes this an indulgent snack recipe no one could refuse.

Serves 4
Takes 15 minutes to make, 15 minutes to bake, plus chilling

Ingredients

  • 25g butter
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 250g mushrooms, thinly sliced
  • 1 garlic clove, crushed
  • 1 tbsp fresh thyme leaves, plus extra leaves to garnish
  • 375g fresh puff pastry
  • 50g rocket
  • 300g Taleggio, sliced
  • 1 egg, beaten

Method: How to make taleggio and mushroom melt

1. Heat the butter and olive oil in a frying pan over a high heat. Add the mushrooms and cook until softened. Reduce the heat, add the garlic and thyme leaves. Season with pepper and cook for 2 minutes. Cool.

2. Roll out the puff pastry on a floured surface to a 40cm square. Scatter the rocket over 1 half, then top with the mushrooms and Taleggio. Brush the pastry edges with egg and fold the pastry over the filling, pressing to seal. Put on a baking sheet and prick with a fork. Chill for 30 minutes. Meanwhile, preheat the oven to•0°C/fan200°C/gas 7.

3. Eggwash the pastry and make slashes in the top. Bake for 15 minutes, until golden. Serve hot, garnished with the extra thyme leaves.

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