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Gougère
Gougère
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Gougère is a French choux dough mixed with gruyère or Comte cheese. The size can be from 3-12 cm., and sometimes it is filled with mushrooms, beef or ham. In the region of Burgundy where they come from they are served cold on the side when tasting wine. This ones are served warm as a starter with a salad and a slice of ham on the side.

Ingredient List for 2 servings:
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150 gr Flour
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100 gr Butter
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250 ml Water
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150 gr Grated cheese
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4 Eggs
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1 pinch Salt
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1 pinch Pepper
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2 Egg yellows
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2 tablespoons Water
Oven temperature:
180 degrees Celsius
Instructions:
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Pour the water, salt and butter in a casserole. As soon as it boils remove the casserole from the stow and add the flour and mix it all together very quickly with a wooden spoon.
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Lower the heat and put back the casserole on the stow. Mix all the time until the dough comes off the edges and form a ball.
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Take away the casserole from the stow and wait a few minutes. Add one egg and stir until the egg is absorbed in the dough. Do the same with the rest of the eggs.
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Add the grated cheese and the pepper and mix well. Let the dough rest 10 minutes.
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Preheat the oven at 180 degrees Celsius.
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Place a baking paper on a baking sheet.
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With the help of a tablespoon place small pieces of the dough approx. 7 cm big on the paper.
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Mix 2 egg yellows with 2 tablespoons of water and brush the dough.
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Place the gougères in the middle of the oven for 40 minutes.
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Serve them warm together with a green salad and a slice of ham.
A selection of recipes from the same country.
This recipe is from France
A vegetable terrine that fits perfect for a light dinner, or to take with you in the picnic basket a warm summer day. It it easy and fast to make, and taste even better with a green salad on the side. You can use any vegetable you have at home to make a terrine, it's only to use your imagination to come up with the combination of the ingredients.
This is more of a mingle food than a typical soft bread. It is salty thanks to the ham and olives. If you cut the bread in small cubes it is better served as a starter or a side dish than on the breakfast table. It is possible to change to black olives if you prefer it over the green ones.
These homemade cheese muffins are fun to make and only take 30 minutes to get ready. The muffins are not sweet so they are perfect as starter. You can make them in different shapes to all your guests. To enhance the flavor you can add sun dried tomatoes or walnuts.
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