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Golden Snowflake Puffs with Caramelized Pears, Creamy Brie & Warm Honey Drizzle


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  • Author: Chef Billy

Description

A delightful appetizer featuring flaky puff pastry puffs filled with sweet caramelized pears and creamy brie, finished with a warm honey drizzle.


Ingredients

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For the Crust:

  • 1 sheet puff pastry, thawed
  • 2 ripe pears, peeled and sliced
  • 2 tablespoons unsalted butter
  • 2 tablespoons brown sugar
  • 4 ounces brie cheese, rind removed and cubed
  • 1/4 cup honey
  • 1 teaspoon fresh thyme leaves
  • 1 egg, beaten (for egg wash)
  • Powdered sugar for dusting

Instructions

1. Prepare the Crust:

  1. Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C). Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  2. Roll out puff pastry and cut into 12 squares. Place a few slices of caramelized pear and a cube of brie in the center of each square. Fold corners to the center, pinching to seal. Brush with egg wash.
  3. Bake for 15-18 minutes until puffed and golden. Meanwhile, warm honey in a small saucepan over low heat.
  4. Drizzle warm honey over baked puffs, sprinkle with thyme, and dust with powdered sugar before serving.

Notes

You can customize the seasonings to taste.