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Honey Custard Filled Phylo Triangles With Strawberries

Courses: Dessert
Serves: 8 people

Recipe Ingredients

2 cups 474mlSliced hulled strawberries
2 tablespoons 30mlSemi-sweet wine
  (such as Johannesburg Riesling)
3 tablespoons 45mlSugar
8 oz 227gCream cheese - (1 pkg) - room temperature
5 tablespoons 75mlHoney
1/4 cup 59mlHeavy cream
1 cup 198g / 7ozEgg (large)
1 teaspoon 5mlVanilla extract
8   Fresh phyllo pastry or frozen - thawed
1/2 cup 99g / 3.5ozUnsalted butter
8 tablespoons 120mlFinely-chopped almonds

Recipe Instructions

Mix strawberries, wine and 2 tablespoons sugar in small bowl. Set aside.

Preheat oven to 350 degrees.

Using electric mixer, beat cream cheese, 3 tablespoons honey and remaining 1 tablespoon sugar in medium bowl until smooth. Mix in cream, egg, vanilla. Spoon mixture into 9-inch glass pie dish. Bake until custard is set, about 20 minutes. Transfer to rack and cool completely.

Combine butter and remaining 2 tablespoons honey in small saucepan. Stir over low heat until butter melts and honey dissolves. Remove from heat. Arrange 1 phyllo sheet on work surface with long side parallel to edge of surface (cover remainder with plastic wrap and damp kitchen towel). Brush lower half of phyllo lengthwise with butter mixture. Fold phyllo in half lengthwise. Brush with butter mixture. Spoon 1/8 of custard mixture near 1 short edge of phyllo. Sprinkle with 1 tablespoon almonds. Fold 1 corner of phyllo over custard; continue folding as for flag, forming triangle and enclosing filling completely. Repeat with remaining phyllo, butter, custard and almonds.

Transfer pastries to buttered baking sheet. Brush pastries with remaining butter mixture. Bake until golden brown, about 18 minutes. Serve warm or at room temperature with sliced strawberries and juices.

This recipe yields 8 servings.

Source:
TOO HOT TAMALES with Susan Feniger and Mary Sue Milliken - From the TV FOOD NETWORK - (Show # TH-6304 broadcast 10-29 1996) - Downloaded from their Web-Site - http://www.foodtv.com

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