Cheddar Gougere with Spring Vegetables
From chuckieb 15 years agoIngredients
- Filling: shopping list
- 3 tbsp. butter shopping list
- 1/2 cup chopped leeks or onion shopping list
- 3/4 cup sliced mushrooms shopping list
- 1/2 cup sliced asparagus or snow peas shopping list
- 1 1/2 tbsp. flour shopping list
- 1 cup chicken or vegetable stock shopping list
- 1 ripe tomato, chopped shopping list
- salt and pepper to taste shopping list
- parsley or chives to garnish shopping list
- Gougere: shopping list
- 1 cup water shopping list
- 1/2 cup butter shopping list
- 1 cup flour shopping list
- dash salt and pepper shopping list
- 3-4 eggs shopping list
- 1/2 cup diced old cheddar cheese shopping list
- 2 tbsp shredded Cheddar to garnish shopping list
How to make it
- Filling:
- In large saucepan saute leeks, mushrooms and asparagus in butter until tender-crisp.
- Stir in flour.
- Gradually add stock, stirring constantly, until slightly thickened.
- Stir in tomato and seasonings to taste.
- Set aside until needed.
- Choux Pastry for Gougere:
- Heat water and butter in medium saucepan until boiling.
- Remove from burner; add flour, salt and pepper all at once.
- Stir with wooden spoon until mixture forms a ball.
- Return to burner, cook and stir for 2 minutes.
- Cool slightly.
- Add eggs one at a time, beating well after each one and adding only enough of the final egg to make a mixture that is still stiff and not runny. Stir in diced cheese.
- To Assemble:
- Butter a 10" oven proof shallow baking dish.
- Spoon Gougere mixture in mounds around the edge of the dish to form a ring, leaving the centre open.
- Spoon filling into centre.
- Sprinkle with shredded Cheddar and chives.
- Bake in preheated 400 Degree oven for 40 minutes, or until Gougere is puffed and brown and filling is bubbling.
- Serve directly from pan.
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