Butternut Squash and Sage Twists with Brown Butter Drizzle

Butternut Squash and Sage Twists with Brown Butter Drizzle - A Delicious Appetizer
If you're looking for a delicious and unique appetizer to serve at your next dinner party, look no further than Butternut Squash and Sage Twists with Brown Butter Drizzle. This dish is a perfect combination of sweet and savory flavors that will leave your guests wanting more.

Ingredients (serves 4):

- 1 butternut squash, peeled and cut into thin strips
- 1 package of puff pastry
- 1 egg, beaten
- 1/4 cup of fresh sage leaves, chopped
- 1/2 cup of unsalted butter
- Salt and pepper to taste

Cooking Tips:

- Make sure to cut the butternut squash into thin strips so that they cook evenly.
- Use a sharp knife to cut the puff pastry into strips, and be careful not to tear it.
- Be sure to brush the egg wash on the pastry before baking to give it a golden brown color.

Instructions:

1. Preheat your oven to 400°F.
2. In a large skillet, melt the butter over medium heat. Add the sage leaves and cook until the butter turns brown and the sage leaves are crispy. Remove from heat and set aside.
3. Roll out the puff pastry on a floured surface and cut into thin strips.
4. Take a strip of puff pastry and wrap it around a strip of butternut squash, twisting as you go. Repeat with the remaining strips of pastry and squash.
5. Brush the twists with the beaten egg and sprinkle with salt and pepper.
6. Place the twists on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper and bake for 15-20 minutes, or until golden brown.
7. Drizzle the brown butter sauce over the twists and serve immediately.
Appearance and Taste:
Butternut Squash and Sage Twists with Brown Butter Drizzle is a beautiful dish that will impress your guests with its unique appearance. The twists are golden brown and crispy on the outside, while the butternut squash is soft and sweet on the inside. The brown butter drizzle adds a rich and savory flavor that perfectly complements the sweetness of the squash. This dish is a perfect appetizer for any occasion.
Type of Dish: Appetizer

Main Ingredients:

- Butternut Squash
- Sage
- Puff Pastry