Asiago-Pepper Puff Ring

Asiago-Pepper Puff Ring
Asiago-Pepper Puff Ring might be a good recipe to expand your side dish recipe box. This recipe makes 8 servings with 206 calories, 8g of protein, and 14g of fat each. This recipe covers 6% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. If you have flour, butter, eggs, and a few other ingredients on hand, you can make it. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes around 45 minutes. It is a good option if you're following a vegetarian diet.

Instructions

1
In a 3- to 4-quart pan, combine 1 cup water, butter, and pepper; bring to a boil over high heat.
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Add flour all at once and stir quickly until mixture pulls away from pan sides and masses together.
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Remove from heat and stir until flour is incorporated and mixture is smooth.
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Let cool about 5 minutes, stirring occasionally.
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To mix by hand, add eggs, one at a time, to warm butter-flour mixture in pan, beating with a wooden spoon after each addition until dough is smooth and satiny. Stir in shredded asiago cheese.
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To mix with an electric mixer or food processor, scrape warm butter-flour mixture into a bowl.
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Add eggs, one at a time, beating or whirling after each addition just until smooth; stir in shredded asiago cheese, do not overmix.
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On a buttered 12- by 15-inch baking sheet, drop eight equal portions (about 1/3 cup each) of asiago-pepper dough, side by side with edges touching, in an 8-inch circle.
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Sprinkle with another 1/4 cup shredded asiago.
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Bake in a 375 regular or convection oven until browned, 40 to 50 minutes. Pierce each puff in several places with a wooden skewer and return to oven.
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Bake until well browned and crisp, 5 to 7 minutes longer. With a spatula, slide ring off pan.
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Serve hot, breaking off puffs to eat.
DifficultyHard
Ready In45 m.
Servings8
Health Score2
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