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Little Chabichou du Poitou parcels

baluchon-chabichou

Starters Quite easy 4 20 min
  • On a work surface, stack up the sheets of filo pastry (without removing their attached paper) and cut into 20cm-sided squares.
  • Break the egg into a bowl and beat gently with a fork.
  • Add the breadcrumbs, chabichou du Poitou, pine nut kernels, currants, chives, cinnamon and black pepper, and mix well.
  • Lightly brush each filo pastry square with melted butter, and place a rounded teaspoon of stuffing mixture in the centre. Roll the square into a small sausage, then tie the ends to create a cracker-like parcel.
  • Sprinkle with icing sugar and place on a non-stick baking tray.
  • Bake in an oven for 30 minutes at 200°, gas mark 6, or until golden.
  • Serve warm with drinks, or as a starter, accompanied by a rocket salad.


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chabichou

 

12 sheets filo pastry
1 egg
1 tbsp fine breadcrumbs
1 ripe Chabichou du Poitou (rind roughly scraped off and chopped)
1 tbsp pine nut kernels
1 tbsp currants
2 tbsp chopped chives
½ tsp cinnamon
freshly ground black pepper
30g butter, melted
icing sugar

 

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Walnuts could replace the pine nut kernels for a slightly sweeter taste.