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Tomato and Cheese Puff Pastry

Cultural Context

Originating from French cuisine, puff pastry is celebrated for its flaky texture and versatility. This dish highlights the classic combination of tomatoes and cheese, often enjoyed as a savory snack or appetizer. Today, variations of tomato and cheese pastries can be found worldwide, reflecting local ingredients and flavors, making it a beloved dish across cultures.

FrenchFRmain
45 min
easy
4 servings
Servings4
1 block of puff pastry (500g)
15 tomatoes
300g cheddar cheese
1 egg
10g dried Thai basil
Salt

cheese

🥗Healthier: low-fat cheese

💰Cheaper: processed cheese

Low-fat cheese reduces calories while still providing creaminess.

olive oil

🥗Healthier: avocado oil

💰Cheaper: vegetable oil

Avocado oil offers a healthier fat profile.

fresh basil

🥗Healthier: spinach

💰Cheaper: dried basil

Spinach adds freshness and nutrients, while dried basil is more economical.

parmesan cheese

🥗Healthier: nutritional yeast

💰Cheaper: grated cheese blend

Nutritional yeast provides a cheesy flavor with fewer calories.

1

Grate the cheese, slice the tomatoes.

2

Dust a work surface with flour and roll the puff pastry as square as you can.

3

Cut the rolled pastry into squares/rectangles or any shape you want.

4

Whisk the egg and after you transferred the pastry onto a baking tray, wash the pastry with the whisked egg.

5

Add 1 slice of tomato on each piece and sprinkle salt.

6

Add basil on the tomatoes and on top of the tomatoes, add a dollop of grated cheese.

7

Bake in the oven at 180 degrees Celsius for around 15 minutes, or until the pastry is golden brown in colour.

Cooking Techniques

bakinglayeringdrizzling

Equipment Needed

baking traywhiskwork surfaceknifegrater

Spice Level:

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Dietary

vegetarian

Allergens

glutendairy

Also Known As

Puff Pastry TartCheesy Tomato Pastry
Local Name: Pâte feuilletée tomates et fromage

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