Butter Lettuce Nectarine Blackberries In Parmesan Crisps Food

NECTARINE-BLACKBERRY CRISP

Steps:

• For topping:
• Whisk flour, golden brown sugar, lemon peel, and salt in medium bowl to blend. Add melted butter and vanilla; stir until evenly moistened but crumbly. DO AHEAD: Can be made 4 hours ahead. Let stand at room temperature.
• For filling:
• Whisk eggs in large bowl to blend. Whisk in crème fraîche and vanilla. Add 1 tablespoon flour; whisk to blend. do ahead Can be made 4 hours ahead. Cover and chill. Rewhisk before continuing.
• Preheat oven to 375°F. Butter 8x10- inch oval ceramic dish. Place berries and nectarines in large bowl. Sprinkle remaining 1/2 cup flour and sugar over; toss to coat. Transfer to prepared dish. Pour egg mixture evenly over fruit. Using fingers, crumble topping over fruit, distributing evenly.
• Bake crisp until custard is set and topping is golden brown, about 55 minutes. Let cool at least 10 minutes and up to 1 hour before serving.
• Scoop crisp into bowls. Serve with vanilla ice cream.

BUTTER LETTUCE, NECTARINE, & BLACKBERRIES IN PARMESAN CRISPS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 325°F Line baking sheet with parchment paper. Mix cheese and flour in small bowl; divide into 4 mounds on prepared sheet, spacing 3 inches apart. Using fingers, flatten each mound to 4-inch round. Bake until golden and almost crisp but still pliable, about 20 minutes. Invert four 6-ounce custard cups onto work surface. Place each cheese round over 1 cup bottom, pressing gently to form bowl shape. Cool 1 hour. (Can be made 6 hours ahead. Let stand at room temperature.).
• Mix nectarines and lime juice in bowl. Fill each bowl with lettuce, then berries and nectarines. Drizzle with oil.

BLACKBERRY NECTARINE CRISP

Steps:

• Place a 2-quart baking dish or six 8-ounce ramekins on a baking sheet to catch any drips. Position rack in center of oven and heat to 375 degrees. In a food processor, pulse flour, oats, brown sugar, cinnamon and salt once or twice to mix. Cut butter into small chunks, add to flour mixture and pulse a few more times, until mixture just comes together into small crumbly clumps. Reserve.
• In a large bowl, combine nectarines, granulated sugar, cornstarch, and vanilla. Pour nectarines into baking dish or ramekins, scatter blackberries on top and sprinkle with the topping. Bake until the fruit is bubbling and the topping is golden, 45-60 minutes. Serve warm with vanilla ice cream.

BUTTER LETTUCE, WHITE NECTARINES, AND BLACKBERRIES IN PARMESAN CRISPS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 325. Line baking sheet with parchment paper. Mix cheese and flour in small bowl; divide into 4 mounds on prepared sheet, spacing 3 inches apart. Using fingers, flatten each mound to 4-inch round. Bake until golden and almost crisp but still pliable, about 20 minutes. Invert four 6-ounce custard cups onto work surface. Place each cheese round over 1 cup bottom, pressing gently to form bowl shape. Cool 1 hour. (Can be made 6 hours ahead. Let stand at room temperature.) Mix nectarines and lime juice in bowl. Fill each bowl with lettuce, then berries and nectarines. Drizzle with oil. MARKET TIP: Dry Jack cheese is aged Monterey Jack with a texture and flavor similar to Parmesan. Look for it at specialty cheese stores. Regular Monterey Jack should not be substituted in this recipe.

NECTARINE CRISP

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Grease a shallow five- to six-cup baking dish with a little butter.
• Lightly mix half a teaspoon of the cinnamon, half a cup of the brown sugar and the cornstarch together. Toss the nectarines with the lemon juice, fold in the sugar mixture and spread in the baking dish.
• With a fork or a pastry blender, or by pulsing in a food processor, combine the flour, remaining sugar and cinnamon with the remaining butter until crumbly. Spread over the nectarines.
• Bake about 40 minutes, until the top has browned and the filling is bubbly. Allow the crisp to cool to lukewarm, then serve with whipped cream or ice cream.