Cream Horns
- 1 sheet frozen puff pastry, thawed
- 1 egg
- 1 teaspoon water
- Powdered sugar in a shaker
- 1 cup cream, whipped
- 1 tablespoon sugar
- Fresh fruit such as clementine sections, kiwi, strawberries, blueberries
- 24 karat gold leaf (optional)
- Grease 8 cream horn metal cones.
- Cut the puff pastry into 1/2-inch wide strips.
- Starting at the point of the cone, wind the pastry around the cone, overlapping the layers slightly to cover the cone with a spiral of pastry.
- Freeze in an airtight container.
- Preheat oven to 400 degrees F.
- When ready to bake, whisk the egg with the water and lightly brush the pastry with the egg wash.
- Shake powdered sugar all over the surfaces and place them, seam side down on a parchment paper lined sheet pan.
- Bake for about 20 minutes or until golden brown.
- Let cool on the cones.
- Then remove and fill the cornucopias.
- Whip the cream with the 1 tablespoon sugar until stiff, then chill it.
- Cut up the fruit.
- If desired, roll the blueberries in gold leaf to guild them.
- Pipe whipped cream into the pastry to fill in, then place it on a dessert plate.
- Garnish the cornucopia with cascading cut up fruit, then dust with powdered sugar.
- Notes about the recipe: You can also fill these with custard and fruit.
pastry, egg, water, powdered sugar, cream, sugar, fresh fruit, gold leaf
Taken from www.foodnetwork.com/recipes/cream-horns-recipe.html (may not work)