As November slides into the holiday season, we're all looking for easy, do-ahead edibles to enhance the festivities. Phyllo dough, the paper-thin sheets that bake up crispy, makes an excellent aide.

To prepare the phyllo pastry baskets with creamy white chocolate and berry jam, soak the gelatin sheets in a bowl of cold water (1). In a saucepan, pour the milk and cream (2), then slice the vanilla ...

Cheese-and-spinach phyllo rollsTotal time: About 1 hourServings: About 3 dozen piecesNote: Phyllo pastry sheets come in various sizes; the size of the pastry sheets are given on the box. Phyllo dough ...

1. In medium bowl, whisk together ½ cup whole milk, egg yolks, whole egg, ⅓ cup sugar, the orange zest and cornstarch. 2. Transfer remaining milk to a heavy medium saucepan. Add the vanilla bean paste ...

Puff pastry and phyllo (alternatively spelled “filo” or “fillo” and often referred to as ”phyllo dough” on store-bought packages) are both doughs that can be used in sweet and savory applications to ...

Q: I like the recipes for small bites made with phyllo dough, but I’m probably not the only one who needs some hints on how to handle it. My experience has been that it breaks when it is unrolled and ...

Lamb and Eggplant Phyllo Pie RecipeFor pie and filling:12 oz ground lamb10-15 phyllo pastry sheets, thawedNote: find phyllo sheets in the freezer section of your grocery store1/4 cup melted butter2 T ...

June and July are too early for figs. Just like tomatoes and peppers, the sweetest figs need another month or two of constant sunshine. In warm weather, the trees continue to produce beautifully into ...

This delicious baklava cheesecake recipe is a must-try for baklava and cheesecake lovers. It's the rich and creamy flavor of ...

When any fruits are in season, the price generally comes down and it is a great time to bake with them - and in the case of apples to make use of their versatility. These turnovers can be made with ...

Just when you thought you couldn’t stand to look at another egg, there’s a carton staring at you in the refrigerator. Or perhaps you have leftover asparagus, the harbinger of spring often served as a ...