Croustades with quail eggs

Servings: 6 Total Time: 14 mins Difficulty: Easy

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Croustades with quail eggs

Difficulty: Easy Prep Time 10 min mins Cook Time 4 - 6 min mins Total Time 14 mins
Servings: 6

Description

A hot bite, ready in a few minutes - and a real little gem for the aperitif! This recipe comes straight from the Pippa Middleton book I received a few years ago. I've been making it regularly ever since: simple, quick and absolutely delicious. A must-try for your festive aperitifs or weekend brunches.

Ingredients

Instructions

  1. TRADITIONAL METHOD
    Preparation
    1. Cooking the eggs :
    Preheat the oven to 180°C.
    Arrange the croustades on a baking tray.
    Gently crack a quail egg into each croustade.
    Bake for 4 to 6 minutes, until the egg whites are set.
    2. Finish :
    Place a dab of hollandaise sauce on each croustade,
    then sprinkle with chopped chives. Serve hot.
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    Home-made variation: croustades in brick pastry
    Butter 3 small squares of brick pastry (approx. 6 cm) with a brush.
    Stagger them in a mini muffin tin.
    Bake for 3 minutes at 180°C.
    Break a quail egg directly into each mould, then continue cooking.
    4 to 6 minutes until the whites are firm.
    Serve immediately.

    THERMOMIX® METHOD.
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