Cheese and ham baked in puff pastry

Instructions

• Preparation

  • 1
    Preheat the oven to 390°F (200°C)
  • 2
    Place the puff pastry on a baking paper in an ovenproof dish
  • 3
    Slice the mozzarella

• Cooking

  • 1
    Fill the middle of the puff pastry with mozzarella, ham, and grated cheese
  • 2
    Season with salt and pepper
  • 3
    Cut approximately 2 cm wide strips along the edges and towards the middle of the puff pastry where the filling is
  • 4
    Fold the strips over each other ("braid" the puff pastry)
  • 5
    Brush with egg and sprinkle with sesame seeds
  • 6
    Bake the puff pastry in the middle of the oven at 390°F (200°C) for about 20-25 minutes depending on the oven. It should become golden brown

• Serving

  • 1
    Let it cool down for a while before slicing and serving with salad or eat it as it is