Friday 27 June 2014

APFELSTRUDEL (Austria)

INGREDIENTS :


Phylo dough

  • 1 pound of apples, granny type (a bit acidic)
  • Half a cup sugar
  • Half a cup raisins
  • 1 lemon
  • Half a cup melted butter
  • Half a cup milk
  • Cinnamon
  • Dry bread
  • Rum (optional)

PHYLO DOUGH (Greece)

INGREDIENTS:


  • 1 pound of all purpose flour
  • Half a cup of warm water
  • 2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
  • Corn starch
  • Teaspoon of salt

PINEAPPLE WITH CREMA CATALANA (Catalonia, Spain)

INGREDIENTS:


  • 2 pints of milk
  • 4 egg yolks
  • 7 ounces of sugar
  • cinnamon stick
  • 1 scrape of lemon peel
  • 1 pineapple

STRAWBERRIES IN ENGLISH CREAM (England)

INGREDIENTS:


  • Strawberries (1.1 pounds approximately four servings)
  • 4 cups semi-skimmed milk
  • 4.4 ounces sugar
  • 4 eggs
  • 1 branch of vanilla

APPLE PIE (England)

INGREDIENTS:


  • Mass of frozen puff pastry (1 sheet)
  • 4 apples
  • Unsalted butter

For the pastry cream:

CHOCOLATE's FLAN

INGREDIENTS:

The same ingredients used to make the traditional flan we've seen before FLAN . Instead lemon and cinnamon (that we will not use for this recipe) we will use 1 ounce of black cocoa in tablet (70% or higher).

FLAN (Spanish recipe)

INGREDIENTS:


  • 2 cups of milk
  • One branch of cinnamon
  • 1 scrape lemon peel (or branch of vanilla)
  • 5-6 egg yolks (4 yolks is risky, 5 is ok while 6 is very conservative and you should not fail to coagulate the custard)
  • 7 ounces of sugar

APPLE CREPE

INGREDIENTS:

For the stuffing:
1 large apple granny kind (for 2 guests)
4 tablespoons sugar
1 branch of cinnamon
1 generous tablespoon of butter

CREPES (Brittany, France)

INGREDIENTS:

3 cups all-purpose wheat flour
1 cup milk
2 eggs
3 tablespoons butter
1 pinch salt