Crunchy verrines
Little verrines filled with a mixture of cottage cheese (fromage blanc), cream and coriander with diced radish, gherkin and shallot.
45 min.
Easy
3.20 €
6 glasses
8 IngredientsLast modified on: November 24th 2011
For 6 glasses, you will need:
- 1
4 radishes - 2
4 gherkins in vinegar - 3
1 shallot - 4
fresh coriander (cilantro) - 5
200 g cream cheese - 6
2 tablespoons cream - 7
salt - 8
pepper - Total weight: 295 grams
Times for this recipe
Preparation: 45 min.
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Step by step recipe
Stage 1 - ⌛ 7 min.
Cut 4 radishes into small dice.
Stage 2 - ⌛ 7 min.
Do the same with 4 gherkins in vinegar.
Stage 3 - ⌛ 7 min.
Do the same with 1 shallot.
Stage 4 - ⌛ 5 min.
Chop fresh coriander (cilantro) finely.
Stage 5 - ⌛ 5 min.
In a bowl, mix 200 g cream cheese and 2 tablespoons cream, then salt and pepper.
Stage 6 - ⌛ 5 min.
Add this mixture to the diced vegetables and mix well.
Stage 7 - ⌛ 5 min.
Pour this into the verrines (using a forcing bag will make this easier, then put in the fridge to wait until ready to serve.
Remarks
For the cheese, you can use "petits suisses" if they are available where you live.
A variation worth trying: grate a little cauliflower into the mixture and stir in.
A variation worth trying: grate a little cauliflower into the mixture and stir in.
Keeping: 1 day in the fridge with the glass covered with film.
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=10 % | 10 RDI=1 % | 9 RDI=1 % | 290 RDI=20 % | 1,220 RDI: 20 % |
| Per 100 g | 10 RDI=5 % | 4 RDI=0 % | 3 RDI=1 % | 100 RDI=5 % | 420 RDI: 5 % |
| Per glass | 6 RDI=2 % | 2 RDI=0 % | 1 RDI=0 % | 50 RDI=2 % | 200 RDI: 2 % |
How much will it cost?
- For 6 glasses : 3.20 €
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Cream cheese
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