ARTESANO BAGUETTE CLASSIC WHITE
APPLE AND PROSCIUTTOCOTTO CHEESE BITES
Portions : 4 - Preparation time : 10 minutes - Cooking time : about 15 minutes
Ingredients
- 1 Artesano Baguette Classique white
- 1 shallot, finely chopped
- 1 apple, diced
- 30 ml (2 tablespoons) olive oil
- 30 ml (2 tbsp.) maple syrup
- 1 pinch dried thyme
- 60 ml (4 tbsp.) spiced rum
- 8 slices raclette cheese, cut into 4 pieces
- 100 g (3 1/2 oz) thinly sliced cooked ham, cut into 4 pieces
- Salt and pepper to taste
Preparation
- Preheat oven, rack in center, to 200°C (400°F).
- In a hot skillet, sauté shallot and apple in a little olive oil for 4 to 5 minutes, stirring constantly.
- Add the syrup, thyme and rum deglaze.
- Cut the baguette into 1/2" thick slices.
- On an oven-safe baking sheet, arrange the slices of bread and spread the prepared mixture and cheese on each. Bake in the oven for 10 minutes.
- On each slice of bread, spread the ham chiffonade.
TOAST WITH ROASTED JALAPENOS, MANCHEGO, MINT AND FIG JAM
Portions : 4 - Preparation : 10 minutes - Cooking : 13 minutes
Ingredients
- 2 Artesano Baguette Classique whites
- 8 jalapenos, membranes and seeds removed, diced
- 30 ml (2 tablespoons) olive oil
- 250 ml (1 cup) Manchego cheese, grated (or grated Cheddar)
- 125 ml (1/2 cup) fig jam
- 125 ml (1/2 cup) mint leaves, chopped
- salt and pepper to taste
Preparation
- Preheat oven, rack in center, to 200°C (400°F).
- Cut baguettes in half lengthwise.
- In a hot skillet, sauté jalapenos in a little oil over medium heat for 5 minutes. Season with salt and pepper. Set aside.
- Meanwhile, in a bowl, combine the cheese, fig jam, mint and a little salt and pepper.
- Spread the mixture on each piece of bread, followed by the sautéed jalapenos.
- Place the pieces of bread on an ovenproof tray lined with parchment paper or a silicone mat, and leave in the oven for 8 minutes, until the cheese has melted.
SALMON RILLETTE EXPRESS WITH HONEY CROUTON
Portions : 4 - Preparation : 35 minutes - Cooking time : approx. 16 minutes
Ingredients
- 2 Artesano Baguette Classique whites
- 30 ml (2 tablespoons) butter
- 60 ml (4 tablespoons) honey
- 200 g (7 oz) fresh salmon, cube-shaped
- 45 ml (3 tbsp.) olive oil
- 125 ml (1/2 cup) cream cheese
- 100 gr (3 1/2 oz) smoked salmon, chopped
- 60 ml (4 tbsp.) dill
- 60 ml (4 tbsp.) chives, snipped
- 1/2 lemon, juice
- salt and pepper to taste
Preparation
- Cut baguettes into 1/2" thick slices.
- In a hot frying pan, melt the butter, add the bread slices and brown for 1 to 2 minutes on each side.
- Add the drizzled honey, a little salt and pepper and brown for a further 2 minutes. Remove and leave to cool.
- Season the fresh salmon with salt and pepper.
- In the same hot pan, over high heat, sear the fresh salmon in a little olive oil, 2 to 3 minutes on each side. Reduce heat to medium and cook for 6 minutes.
- Allow to cool.
- In a bowl, crumble the cooked salmon, add the cream cheese, smoked salmon, dill, chives and lemon juice and set aside in the fridge for 30 minutes.
- Spread prepared mixture on each crouton.
MAPLE SYRUP AND BUTTER DECADENT CROUTON, SHREDDED DUCK
Portions : 4 - Preparation : 10 minutes - Cooking : 15 minutes
Ingredients
- 2 Artesano Baguette Classique whites
- 125 ml (1/2 cup) melted butter
- 125 ml (1/2 cup) maple syrup
- 2 duck legs, candied
- 125 ml (1/2 cup) dried cranberries, chopped
- Salt and pepper to taste
Preparation
- Preheat oven, rack in center, to 200°C (400°F).
- In a bowl, combine butter, maple syrup and a little salt and pepper.
- Slice baguettes into elongated croutons.
- Dip each crouton into the mixture.
- On a baking sheet lined with parchment paper or a silicone mat, spread out the croutons and bake in the oven for about 15 minutes, turning halfway through cooking until golden and crisp.
- Remove the skin and bones from the duck confit legs and shred the meat.
- In a bowl, combine the shredded meat and cranberries.
- Spread duck mixture on each crouton.
FILET MIGNON AND BLUE CHEESE BITES
Portions : 4 - Preparation : 10 minutes - Cooking time : about 15 minutes
Ingredients
- 2 Artesano Baguette Classique whites
- 2 beef tenderloin medallions
- 1 red onion, thinly sliced
- 30 ml (2 tbsp.) butter
- 30 ml (2 tbsp.) canola oil
- 1 sprig rosemary
- 500 ml (2 cups) arugula
- 250 ml (1 cup) Gorgonzola blue cheese
- 60 ml (4 tbsp.) reduced balsamic vinegar
- salt and pepper to taste
Preparation
- Prepare baguettes according to package directions.
- Open each baguette in half and separate.
- In a hot skillet, sauté meat in butter, canola oil, onion and rosemary over high heat, 3 minutes per side.
- Continue cooking over medium heat, 5 minutes for rare or longer, depending on desired doneness.
- Leave to rest for 5 minutes, then slice the meat.
- On each half baguette, spread cheese, sliced meat and onion, arugula and season with salt, pepper and reduced balsamic vinegar.