A peppery, spinach-and-feta-stuffed turnover of brittle phyllo pastry is a kick. |
Lunch, or dinner as it was called, consisted of soups, pasties or sandwiches, vegetables, and some sort of pastry for afters. |
I had set to the task of making approximately 350 small choux pastry shells. |
We use pastry trimmings for our tarts, as the pastry rises less and gives a fine, crisp finish. |
I stepped into the shop, took a deep whiff of the powerful chocolate and sugar scents, and studied the pastry case. |
For an elegant light meal, I line crisp pastry tartlets with smoked salmon, fill them with warm scrambled eggs and top with a little caviar. |