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APRICOT PUFF PASTRY TWISTS WITH VANILLA ICE CREAM



Apricot Puff Pastry Twists with Vanilla Ice Cream image

Provided by Robin Miller : Food Network

Categories     dessert

Time 25m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 3

1 sheet frozen puff pastry, thawed according to package directions
1/4 cup apricot preserves
2 cups vanilla frozen yogurt or ice cream

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F.
  • Roll out puff pastry into a rectangle, about 12 by 15 inches. Spread preserves over the dough, to within 1/2-inch of the edges. Fold dough in half lengthwise. Gently roll again to seal edges. Using a sharp knife or pizza cutter, cut dough crosswise into 1/2-inch thick strips. Take each strip by the ends and tie into a knot. Arrange knots on a large baking sheet and press down the ends. Bake 6 to 10 minutes, until puffed up and golden brown.
  • Scoop frozen yogurt or ice cream into dessert bowls and lay twists over top.

PARMESAN PUFF PASTRY TWISTS



Parmesan Puff Pastry Twists image

These tasty twists are great beside any dish you serve up - soups, pastas, salads, or even on their own with an array of dipping options as an appetizer!! YUMMY treat from Paula Deen on the Food Network!!

Provided by Mommy Diva

Categories     Breads

Time 22m

Yield 26 breadsticks

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 (17 ounce) package puff pastry sheets, frozen (thawed)
1 cup parmesan cheese, freshly grated
1 teaspoon dried basil
1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
1/4 cup butter, melted

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 400 degrees F.
  • Unfold pastry sheets on a lightly floured surface.
  • Cut each sheet into 13 strips, (about 3/4 of an inch by 10-inches each).
  • Combine cheese, basil, and garlic in a long shallow pan or dish.
  • Brush melted butter on pastry sticks.
  • Roll pastry in cheese mixture to coat each side evenly.
  • Gently twist the pastry sticks, and place on a lightly greased baking sheet.
  • Bake for 12 minutes.
  • Remove to wire racks to cool.
  • Serve with your favorite soups, salad, on the side of any meal or as an appetizer with dipping sauces.
  • Enjoy! ;).

Nutrition Facts : Calories 134.5, Fat 9.9, SaturatedFat 3.6, Cholesterol 8.1, Sodium 117.5, Carbohydrate 8.6, Fiber 0.3, Sugar 0.2, Protein 2.9

GLAZED APRICOT TWISTS



Glazed Apricot Twists image

Categories     Fruit     Brunch     Dessert     Bake     Quick & Easy     Apricot     Spring     Summer     Phyllo/Puff Pastry Dough     Gourmet     Kidney Friendly     Vegetarian     Pescatarian     Peanut Free     Tree Nut Free     Soy Free     Kosher

Yield Makes 8 pastries

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 frozen puff pastry sheet (from a 17 1/4-ounce package), thawed according to package instructions
1/2 cup apricot jam (6 ounces), melted
1/4 cup confectioners sugar
1 tablespoon heavy cream or milk
2 teaspoons fresh lemon juice
Special Equipment
parchment paper

Steps:

  • Put oven rack in middle position and preheat oven to 425°F. Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  • Roll out pastry on a lightly floured surface into a 12- by 10-inch rectangle, then cut in half lengthwise. Cut each half crosswise into 4 (5- by 3-inch) strips (for a total of 8 strips).
  • Spread each strip with 1/2 tablespoon jam, then fold strips in half lengthwise to form 1 1/2-inch-wide strips. Twist each strip 3 times and place on baking sheet.
  • Bake until golden brown, 15 to 20 minutes. Transfer twists to a rack set over a sheet of parchment. Stir together confectioners sugar, cream, and lemon juice until smooth, then brush over warm twists. Serve warm.

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