Mushroom-And-Brie Petite Elephant Ears
- 1 (17 1/4-ounce) package frozen puff pastry, thawed
- 1/4 cup butter or margarine, melted and divided
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1 1/3 cups finely chopped shiitake mushrooms
- 1 egg yolk
- 1 tablespoon water
- 1 (8-ounce) round Brie, cut into 5 1/2 dozen (1/2-inch) cubes
- Saute 1 1/3 cups finely chopped shiitake mushrooms in 1 tablespoon butter until tender.
- Roll 1 pastry sheet into a 13- x 11-inch rectangle. Stir together butter, and salt. Brush half of butter mixture, and spread half of the mushroom mixture over pastry sheet.
- Roll up pastry, jellyroll fashion, starting with each short side and ending at middle of pastry sheet. Repeat procedure with remaining pastry sheet, butter mixture and mushroom mixture.
- Cut rolls crosswise into 1/3-inch-thick slices. Place on lightly greased baking sheets. Whisk together egg yolk and 1 tablespoon water, and brush evenly over pastries.
- Bake at 375u0b0 for 10 to 15 minutes or until golden brown.
- Top each pastry with a 1/2-inch cube of Brie in last 3 minutes of baking.
pastry, butter, salt, shiitake mushrooms, egg yolk, water, cubes
Taken from www.myrecipes.com/recipe/mushroom-and-brie-petite-elephant-ears (may not work)