Strawberry Mascarpone Pizza
Print Category Pizza and Lasagna Thematic No thematic Source Recettes Quebecoises Evaluation
☆
☆
☆
☆
☆
Recipe pictures
You’re cooking one of our recipes? Share the pictures of your culinary masterpiece on our website for a chance to win an awesome apron from Recipes Quebecoises. There will be a draw every month.
Click to enlarge
Ingredients
- 1 pkg (397 g) frozen puff_pastry, thawed
- 1 egg yolk
- 2 tbsp (25 mL) granulated sugar
- 1/2 cup (125 mL) mascarpone or cream cheese
- 1 tbsp (15 mL) milk
- 2 tbsp (25 mL) icing sugar
- 1/4 tsp (1 mL) cinnamon
- 1/4 tsp (1 mL) vanilla
- 6 cups (1.5 L) hulled strawberries (about 1-1/2 lb/750 g)
- 1/4 cup (50 mL) strawberry jam, strained, or jelly, melted
Prearation
- Line pizza pan with parchment paper; set aside.
- Cut puff pastry in half to separate blocks; stack 1 on top of the other. On lightly floured surface, roll out pastry to 12-inch (30 cm) square. Trim corners to make circle. Transfer to prepared pan. With fork, prick pastry all over.
- In small bowl, whisk egg yolk with 1 tsp (5 mL) water; brush over pastry. Sprinkle with granulated sugar. Bake in bottom third of 400°F (200°C) oven until puffed and golden, 15 to 18 minutes. Let cool on rack. (Make-ahead: Cover loosely with plastic wrap; store for up to 24 hours.)
- Meanwhile, in bowl, whisk mascarpone cheese with milk until smooth; whisk in icing sugar, cinnamon and vanilla. Set aside. Slice strawberries in half; set aside.
- Spread cheese mixture over pastry, leaving 1/4-inch (5 mm) border. Arrange strawberries in concentric circles on top; brush berries with jam. Serve immediately.
Cook commentary
Servings: 8
No comment