Paillettes au Parmesan (Parmesan Straws)
Origin: Paris, France
Source: Auguste Escoffier, 1907
Ingredients
- Feuilletage à trois quarts (three-quarter puff pastry)
- Grated Parmesan
- Cayenne
- Butter
Instructions
- Prepare a feuilletage à trois quarts.
- Give it 10 turns, dusting the table and the pastry abundantly with grated Parmesan lightly seasoned with cayenne, so that the pastry takes up as much of it as possible.
- Roll the pastry out into a square sheet 10 centimetres on a side and 3 millimetres thick.
- Cut it into strips 3 millimetres wide and the length of the sheet.
- Lay the strips on buttered baking sheets and bake in a very hot oven.
- Dress on a napkin.