Baked Goat Cheese in Phyllo with Baby Greens Herbs
- 6 garlic cloves, unpeeled
- 1 tablespoon plus 1 cup olive oil
- 11 ounces soft fresh goat cheese (such as Montrachet), crumbled
- 2 tablespoons thinly sliced fresh basil
- 4 sheets fresh phyllo dough or frozen thawed
- 1/4 cup (1/2 stick) butter, melted
- 6 tablespoons fresh white breadcrumbs
- 1/4 cup Sherry wine vinegar
- 2 shallots, finely chopped
- 1 1/2 tablespoons chopped fresh tarragon
- 1 1/2 tablespoons chopped fresh chives
- 1 1/2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley
- 12 cups mixed baby greens
- Preheat oven to 375F.
- Toss garlic with 1 tablespoon oil in small baking dish.
- Roast until garlic is very tender, about 20 minutes.
- Peel garlic.
- Transfer to small bowl.
- Mash to paste.
- Stir in goat cheese and basil.
- Season to taste with salt and pepper.
- Arrange 1 phyllo sheet so that 1 long side is parallel to edge of work surface.
- Brush half of phyllo crosswise with butter.
- Fold unbuttered half over as for book.
- Brush with melted butter.
- Sprinkle with 1 1/2 tablespoons breadcrumbs.
- Spoon 1/4 of goat cheese mixture along bottom edge of phyllo, leaving 1/2-inch border at bottom and on each side.
- Fold short sides in.
- Fold long edge over and roll up as for jelly roll.
- Place phyllo roll, seam side down, on heavy large baking sheet.
- Brush with butter.
- Repeat with remaining phyllo, butter, breadcrumbs and goat cheese mixture.
- (Can be prepared 1 day ahead.
- Cover tightly with plastic and refrigerate.)
- Preheat oven to 400F.
- Bake phyllo rolls until golden, about 15 minutes.
- Meanwhile, whisk vinegar, shallot and remaining 1 cup oil in small bowl until well blended.
- Season to taste with salt and pepper.
- Mix tarragon, chives and parsley in small bowl.
- Place greens in large bowl.
- Toss salad with enough dressing to season to taste.
- Divide among 6 plates.
- Using serrated knife, cut each phyllo roll diagonally into 2-inch slices.
- Arrange around edge of salads.
- Sprinkle herb mixture over salads.
garlic, olive oil, goat cheese, fresh basil, phyllo, butter, fresh white breadcrumbs, sherry wine vinegar, shallots, tarragon, fresh chives, parsley, baby greens
Taken from www.epicurious.com/recipes/food/views/baked-goat-cheese-in-phyllo-with-baby-greens-herbs-708 (may not work)