Croque Monsieur Pockets
- 1 cup grated gruyere cheese (about 3 ounces)
- 1 cup deli-sliced ham, chopped (about 4 ounces)
- 2 teaspoons dijon mustard
- 1/8 teaspoon freshly grated nutmeg
- Pinch of cayenne pepper
- Vegetable oil, for brushing
- All-purpose flour, for dusting
- 1 11 -ounce tube refrigerated French bread dough
- 1 large egg
- Preheat the oven to 425 degrees F. Mix the gruyere, ham, mustard, nutmeg and cayenne in a bowl until combined.
- Squeeze the mixture together with your hands to make it compact.
- Brush a baking sheet lightly with vegetable oil.
- On a floured surface, roll out the dough and fill the dinner pockets.
- Step-by-step directions.
- Place the pockets seam-side down on the prepared baking sheet.
- Beat the egg and 1 tablespoon water in a small bowl; brush the pockets with the egg wash. Bake until golden brown, about 15 minutes.
- Photograph by Andrew Purcell
gruyere cheese, deli, mustard, nutmeg, cayenne pepper, vegetable oil, flour, bread, egg
Taken from www.foodnetwork.com/recipes/food-network-kitchens/croque-monsieur-pockets-recipe.html (may not work)