To prepare the puff pastry with ham, ricotta, and vegetables, start with the vegetables: wash all the vegetables, then trim the green beans (1), shell the peas, and peel the carrots, then cut them ...

When appetizers matter as much as the main course, these holiday pinwheels and puff pastry bites deliver big flavor with ...

The secret to a party pleaser is in the freezer aisle of your nearest co-op or grocery store. It's that box of puff pastry, and it's key to pretty appetizers or fancy desserts that can be made on the ...

The best, most adaptable tarts start with a store-bought puff pastry, to be topped with any fruits or vegetables you like. By Melissa Clark There are few culinary joys equal to biting into the ...

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A crimped shortcrust pastry casing with piping hot beef and vegetable filling - that's the hallmark of a proper Cornish pasty. But the specifics are what really make it authentic, says the Cornish ...

Rooted in tradition: In an autumn reinterpretation of a pasty, the humble rutabaga—and just about every other root vegetable you can think of—shines. New England has the lobster roll. The Windy City ...