Puff Pastry Cheese And Preserve Danish

Serves: 3

Marley Adams

1 January 1970

Based on User reviews:

49

Spice

53

Sweetness

48

Sourness

42

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Prep time (avg)

5

Difficulty

Ingredients:

Directions:

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Watch how to make this recipe

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Preheat oven to 375 degrees F

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In a small bowl combine the mascarpone, egg yolk, sugar, flour and vanilla

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Stir until just combined and then set aside

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Dust the puff pastry with flour and roll with a rolling pin to flatten and smooth

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Place the puff pastry on a sheet tray lined with parchment paper

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Schmear the mascarpone down the middle of the puff pastry lengthwise into a 3-inch wide strip

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Spoon the fruit preserves on top of the mascarpone

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Using sharp kitchen shears cut the long sides of the pastry into 1-inch wide strips

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Cut towards the cheese filling but stop about 1-inch before you get to the filling

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This result will look like fringy pastry

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Alternating sides, fold 1 piece of the fringe over the cheese and jelly mixture

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The result will look like a braided pastry with fruit preserve peeking through

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Brush the dough with the beaten egg yolk mixture

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Bake for 25 to 30 minutes until golden brown

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Let cool before serving

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Cut into strips to serve

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