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diapre (iou) and Raspberry Cheesecake Blossoms (recipes)


diapre (iou)



diapre adjective.M16-E18.
[French diapre pa. pple of diaprer to diaper, from Old French diapre DIAPER noun.]
Heraldry. Diapered.

Raspberry Cheesecake Blossoms (recipes)


Raspberry Cheesecake Blossoms

Yield: Makes 12 servings



Ingredients:



3packages (10 ounces each) frozen raspberries, in syrup, thawed

1/4cup butter, melted

8sheets phyllo dough*

1package (8 ounces) cream cheese, softened

1/2cup cottage cheese

1egg

1/2cup plus 3 tablespoons sugar, divided

4teaspoons fresh lemon juice, divided

1/2teaspoon vanilla

Fresh raspberries and sliced kiwifruit (optional)









Preparation:





1.Drain thawed raspberries in fine-meshed sieve over 1-cup glass measure. Reserve syrup.2.Preheat oven to 350°F. Grease 12 (2-1/2-inch) muffin cups.3.Brush melted butter onto 1 phyllo sheet. Cover with second phyllo sheet; brush with butter. Repeat with remaining sheets of phyllo and butter. Cut stack of phyllo dough in thirds lengthwise and then in fourths crosswise, to make a total of 12 squares. Gently fit each stacked square into prepared muffin cup.4.Place cream cheese, cottage cheese, egg, 3 tablespoons sugar, 1 teaspoon juice and vanilla in Food processor or blender; process until smooth. Divide cheese mixture evenly over phyllo squares.5.Bake 10 to 15 minutes until lightly browned. Carefully remove cheesecake blossoms from muffin cups to wire racks; cool completely.6.Meanwhile, to prepare raspberry sauce, bring reserved raspberry syrup to a boil in small saucepan over medium-high heat. Cook until reduced to 3/4 cup, stirring occasionally.7.Place thawed raspberries in Food processor or blender; process until smooth. Press through fine-meshed sieve with back of spoon to remove seeds; discard seeds. Combine raspberry purée, reduced syrup, remaining 1/2 cup sugar and 3 teaspoons juice in small bowl; mix well. To serve, spoon raspberry sauce onto 12 dessert plates. Place 1 cheesecake blossom on each plate. Garnish with fresh raspberries and kiwifruit, if desired.