Guava And Manchego Phyllo Pouches With Passion Fruit Syrup

Serves: 2

Leola Gaylord

1 January 1970

Based on User reviews:

51

Spice

55

Sweetness

54

Sourness

39

mins

Prep time (avg)

4.4

Difficulty

Ingredients:

9 tbsps

Sugar

Directions:

1

Transfer to small baking sheet

2

Toss first 4 ingredients in medium bowl to combine

3

Cover filling and chill until ready to use, up to 1 day

4

Stir sugar, cinnamon, and cayenne pepper in small bowl

5

Place 1 phyllo sheet on work surface; keep remaining sheets covered with plastic wrap and damp towel to prevent drying

6

Brush phyllo with butter and sprinkle with 11/2 teaspoons sugar mixture

7

Repeat 2 more times to make 3 layers

8

Cut rectangle in half crosswise, making two 6x8-inch stacks

9

Place scant 1/3 cup guava filling in center of each stack

10

Gather sheets around filling to form pouch

11

Brush pouches with butter

12

Transfer to small baking sheet

13

Repeat with remaining ingredients to make 6 pouches total

14

Sprinkle with some of remaining sugar mixture

15

(Can be made 1 day ahead

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Cover with plastic and refrigerate

17

) Preheat oven to 350°F

18

Bake phyllo pouches uncovered until golden brown and filling is heated through, about 20 minutes

19

Transfer to plates

20

Spoon syrup alongside; serve phyllo pouches warm

21

Toss first 4 ingredients in medium bowl to combine

22

Cover filling and chill until ready to use, up to 1 day

23

Stir sugar, cinnamon, and cayenne pepper in small bowl

24

Place 1 phyllo sheet on work surface; keep remaining sheets covered with plastic wrap and damp towel to prevent drying

25

Brush phyllo with butter and sprinkle with 11/2 teaspoons sugar mixture

26

Repeat 2 more times to make 3 layers

27

Cut rectangle in half crosswise, making two 6x8-inch stacks

28

Place scant 1/3 cup guava filling in center of each stack

29

Gather sheets around filling to form pouch

30

Brush pouches with butter

31

Repeat with remaining ingredients to make 6 pouches total

32

Sprinkle with some of remaining sugar mixture

33

(Can be made 1 day ahead

34

Cover with plastic and refrigerate

35

) Preheat oven to 350°F

36

Bake phyllo pouches uncovered until golden brown and filling is heated through, about 20 minutes

37

Transfer to plates

38

Spoon syrup alongside; serve phyllo pouches warm

39

*A firm block of concentrated fruit available at some supermarkets, at Latin markets, and at cafecubano

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*A firm block of concentrated fruit available at some supermarkets, at Latin markets, and at cafecubano

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