Crispy cheese parcels
Small crisp parcels filled with cheese and linseeds, hot and crunchy on the outside, melting in the middle. They can be served with a light green salad.
147 K 4.1/5 (24 reviews)
40 min.
Easy
8 crispys parcels
7 IngredientsLast modified on: December 18th 2011
150 g Époisses
50 g linseed
8 sheets of brick pastry
2 tablespoons 
1 lettuce
Times for this recipe
Preparation: 35 min.
Cooking: 5 min.
All in all: 40 min.
If you start now, at , you will finish around : ?.Change start time
To finish around 7pm, you'll need to have started before: .Change end time
Step by step recipe
Stage 1 - 15 min.
Prepare a green salad with the lettuce, a few chopped chives and a sauce vinaigrette dressing.
Stage 2 - 10 min.
Cut 150 g Époisses into rectangular pieces about 1/2 cm (1/4 inch) thick and 4 cm (2 inches) long (1 piece of cheese per parcel).
Pepper them, then sprinkle with linseeds on both sides, pressing lightly so that the seeds stick to the cheese.
Pepper them, then sprinkle with linseeds on both sides, pressing lightly so that the seeds stick to the cheese.
Stage 3 - 5 min.
Roll up each piece of cheese in a sheet of brik to form a neat little parcel.
See this short video to see how to do it.
See this short video to see how to do it.
Stage 4 - 2 min.
Brush the parcels with oil.
Stage 5 - 5 min.
Fry the parcels in a hot frying pan until golden brown on both sides. Serve immediately with the salad.
Remarks
If you cannot get Epoisses, you can use another cheese, preferably one with a soft paste, such as morbier, brie, camembert, etc., or any other you particularly like.
Keeping: A few minutes, once fried.
Source: Home made.
Nutritional information
| Proteins (gr) | Carbohydrates (gr) | Fats (gr) | Energy value (in k-calories) | Energy value (in k-joules) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whole recipe | 40 RDI=20 % | 70 RDI=6 % | 90 RDI=10 % | 1,230 RDI=60 % | 5,170 RDI: 60 % |
| Per 100 g | 6 RDI=3 % | 10 RDI=1 % | 10 RDI=2 % | 200 RDI=10 % | 850 RDI: 10 % |
| Per crispy parcels | 5 RDI=2 % | 8 RDI=1 % | 10 RDI=2 % | 150 RDI=8 % | 650 RDI: 8 % |
How much will it cost?
- For 8 crispys parcels : 8.90 €
- Per crispy parcels : 1.15 €
Change currency: 
Note: Be careful, these prices are only an estimate, you can consult the table of prices by ingredients used for this estimate.
This recipe uses (among others)
Époisses
Like these other recipes: Two-cheese vegetable gratin, Shallot confit tart, Bourguignon potatoes , Celery soup bourguignonne style, Melting Epoisses on toast , ... See them all 5
Linseed
Like these other recipes: Red rice pannequets, Mixed seed grissini, Seeded loaf, Fish in a seed crust, Creamy risotto with diced vegetables and flax seeds, ... See them all 5
Sheet of brick pastry
Like these other recipes: Warm apple feuillantines, Pears and caramelised walnut samosas , Crispy potato and mushroom brik rolls, Crispy smoked salmon and herb rolls, Quick Strawberry Millefeuille, ... See them all 12
Oil
Like these other recipes: Split peas "à la française", "Haute patate" green beans, Dandelion salad, Beef Wellington, Creamy asparagus and meat timbale, ... See them all 96
Other recipes you may also like
Mint and pea pesto
Here's a version of pesto with mint and peas, for a very fresh take on this famous Italian sauce.August 7th 202412 K 30 min.
Chocolate tart
As you can see, there's very little added sugar in this recipe, so it's a very chocolatey and bitter-sweet tart.November 16th 2013298 K 15 2 hours 30 min.
Macarons (the original French macaroons)
This recipe really is "of the moment": the success of these small, highly-coloured cakes, in an infinite variety of flavours, is impressive. It's a recipe which needs some care, in order to produce a result worthy of a professional pastrychef. No problem, I will guide you through the recipe,...October 3rd 20191.60 M 714.6 2 hours 40 min.
Marzipan (almond paste)
Very easy to do if you have a food processor which can slice or grate a lot of things.December 19th 2021638 K 34.5 15 min.
Cocotte eggs with Comté
A light delicious and quickly prepared dish, an easy and elegant answer to the frequent question "what are we going to eat this evening?". Here is version with Comté (a famous cheese from eastern France, like gruyère, but much better), but it can be made prepared many different ways.February 21th 2011357 K4.3 1 hour
News list of cooking-ez.com
Sign up to receive the latest recipes (next batch due to be sent on 2025-08-03)
Note: We'll never share your e-mail address with anyone else.
Post a comment or question
Follow this recipe
If you are interested in this recipe, you can "follow" it, by entering your email address here. You will then receive a notification immediately each time the recipe is modified or a new comment is added. Please note that you will need to confirm this following.
Note: We'll never share your e-mail address with anyone else.
Alternatively: you can subscribe to the mailing list of cooling-ez.com , you will receive a e-mail for each new recipe published on the site.