Escargot Crisp

• 36 escargots jarred, drained
• 4 teaspoons shallot finely chopped
• 2 teaspoons garlic minced
• 2 tomatoes diced
• 1/2 cup butter softened
• 2 tablespoons fresh parsley finely chopped
• salt
• pepper
• 6 pastry philo, sheets
• 12 chives

1. Heat 1 tbsp. vegetable oil in a medium skillet, and saute 2 tsp. shallots until translucent.
2. Add 1 tsp. garlic, tomatoes, salt and pepper, and cook for about 10 minutes.
3. Preheat the oven to 410 F.
4. Combine softened butter with remaining garlic and shallots, and chopped parsley. Season with salt and pepper.
5. With a cookie cutter, cut 12 circles out of the philo pastry sheets.
6. Top each circle with 3 escargots, some of the tomato mixture, and a mound of prepared butter.
7. Close each circle in the shape of a little bag or pocket tying with a chive. Place on a baking sheet.
8. Top each 'bag' with more butter and bake for 8 minutes.

escargots, shallot, garlic, tomatoes, butter, parsley, salt, pepper, pastry, chives

Taken from www.yummly.com/recipe/Escargot-Crisp-2046401 (may not work)