Gourmet Variants
Chicken and Cheese
Replace the ham with pieces of grilled chicken.
Vegetarian
Garnish with cooked spinach, feta and some herbs.
Add
mustard, chili flakes or a few jalapeño rings.
Three cheeses
Combine mozzarella, Emmental and cheddar for even more indulgence.
Raclette
Use raclette cheese with smoked ham. Cheese
Pizza
Add a little tomato sauce, oregano and some olives.
Side Ideas
These puff pastries are delicious with:
a crunchy green salad;
a honey and mustard sauce;
a garlic sauce;
barbecue sauce;
a yogurt and herb sauce;
A homemade soup for a light meal.
Storage
In the refrigerator, they can be kept for up to 3 days in an airtight container.
To reheat them, put them in the oven for 5 to 8 minutes at 180°C so that they regain all their crispiness. Dictionaries and encyclopedias
Avoid the microwave, which softens the dough.
They can also be frozen, cooked, or raw, for about 2 months.
Sprinkle
with sesame seeds or poppy seeds before cooking.
Add a little grated Parmesan cheese on top for an even more flavorful crust.
Stir in some fresh herbs after cooking for a touch of freshness.
For smaller bites, cut into 2cm slices only.
Nutritional values (per serving, estimated)
Calories: 340 kcal
Protein: 14 g
Fat: 23 g
Carbohydrates: 20 g
Fibre: 1 g
Sodium: 640 mg
Frequently asked questions
Can I make puff pastry ahead of time?
Yes. Prepare them a few hours before and store them in the refrigerator until ready to bake them.
Which cheese melts best?
Mozzarella, Emmental, Gouda, Cheddar and Comté offer an excellent result.
Can you use shortcrust pastry?
Yes, but the texture will be less light and crispy than that obtained with puff pastry.
How do you prevent cheese from escaping?
Roll tightly and avoid overfilling the puff pastries.
Can they be served cold?
Yes, but they are especially tasty when they are still warm, just out of the oven.
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