Recipes

 

Carrigbyrne Farmhouse Cheese

 

St. Killian Croquettes Recipe

Here at Carrigbyrne Farmhouse we have many St. Killian recipes

that are guaranteed to tickle your taste buds.

For the perfect summer snack why not try our new croquettes recipe.

Ingredients:

1 Young to medium ripe St. Killian

40g Butter

40g Flour

1/2 Pint milk

Salt, Pepper and other spices to taste

1 Egg yoke

1 beaten egg white

White bread crumbs

Method:

Melt the butter and add flour then milk, stir until boiling, season well.
While allowing to cool, scrape the rind from the cheese, grate, or if

too soft, simply work it into the sauce and finally the yoke. turn our on

to a floured board. Shape into walnut size pieces. Dip into the beaten

egg and roll in bread crumbs. Fry in deep fat until golden brown. Best

served hot, accompanied by a fresh mixed leaf salad and cranberry coulis.


Iced Brie Surprise

Ingredients:

250g St Brendan Brie

3oz Creamed Butter

2 tablespoons Dry White Wine

3/4 Wineglass Dry White Wine

1-2 Tablespoons Cream

Grated Parmesan

Salt, Pepper, Cayenne and Paprika

Watercress, etc. for Garnish

Salted water biscuits for serving

Method:

Scrape most of the rind from the cheese and press through

a sieve. Work into the butter, adding the wine gradually and the breadcrumbs.

Moisten with enough cream to make the mixture the consistency of a cake batter.

Season highly. Turn into a lightly oiled mould or flan ring, smooth and top with cayenne

to taste. Put into a refrigerator until firm. Turn out and coat all over with Parmesan cheese

mixed with a little paprika. Mark the top with the back of a knife.

Set on a serving plate and surround with the biscuits, Garnish with bouquets of watercress and

if liked, radishes cut into rosette and black olives.

This makes a very decorative dish for lunch

Deep-Fried Brie

Ingredients:

1 St. Brendan Brie

1 Egg, Beaten

Breadcrumbs

Redcurrant Jelly or Cranberry Sauce

Method:

Cut Brie into wedges (three to five cm thick). Do not remove white mould.

Dip wedges into the beaten egg and then into breadcrumbs.

Repeat this process. Place in refrigerator for about half an hour.

Fry wedges in hot oil for about one minute. Drain well Serve immediately with

hot toast (crusts removed) and redcurrant jelly. This makes an ideal starter.