Salad Bowl Puff Recipes

Steps:

• 1. Heat oven to 400 degrees. Generously grease a 9" pie plate ( I use pam). Heat margarine and water to boiling in 2-quart saucepan. Add baking mix, cornmeal and oregano leaves all at once. Stir vigorously over low heat until mixture forms a ball. Remove from heat and add eggs one at a time. Continue beating until smooth. Pour into pie pan (don not spread up the side). Bake 30-35 minutes until puffed and dry in the center. Cool.
• 2. Cook and stir ground beef and onion till beef is brown;drain. Stir in water and seasoning mix. Heat to boiling; reduce heat. Simmer uncovered stirring occasionally, 10 minutes. Place puff bowl on serving plate; fill with beef mixture. Top with remaining ingredients. Cut into wedges. Serve immediately.

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400°.
• Spray 9-inch pie plate with non-stick spray.
• Heat water and margarine to boiling in 2-quart pan.
• Add Bisquick all at once.
• Stir vigorously over low heat until a ball forms.
• Remove from heat.
• Beat in eggs one at a time, continue beating until smooth.
• Spread in pie plate--DO NOT SPREAD UP SIDES.
• Bake until puffed up and dry in center, 35-40 minutes.
• Cool.
• Fill with tuna salad or any type of salad.
• Fill just before serving.
• To make a smaller puff, cut recipe in half.

Steps:

• In a saucepan over medium heat, bring water and butter to a boil. Add flour all at once and stir until a smooth ball forms. Remove from the heat; let stand for 5 minutes. , Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition. Continue beating until mixture is smooth and shiny. Drop by teaspoonfuls 2 in. apart onto greased baking sheets., Bake at 400° for 20-25 minutes or until lightly browned. Remove to wire racks. Immediately cut a slit in each puff to allow steam to escape; cool completely., In separate bowls, combine the ingredients for egg salad filling and ham salad filling. Split puffs and remove soft dough from inside. Just before serving, spoon fillings into cream puffs; replace tops. Refrigerate leftovers.

Steps:

• In a large bowl, combine the first five ingredients.
• In a small bowl, combine the mayonnaise, ranch dressing, sour cream, chives and pepper.
• Pour over ham mixture and toss gently to coat. Refrigerate until serving.
• Just before serving, spoon 1/2 cup ham salad into each cream puff shell; replace tops.

Steps:

• 1. CREAM PUFF BOWL: Prepare bowl first. In a medium saucepan melt 1/2 cup butter in 1 cup boiling water. Add 1 cup all-purpose flour and 1/4 teaspoon salt all at once. Stir vigorously until well blended. Cook and stir mixture over medium heat until mixture forms a ball that doesn't separate. Remove from heat; let stand 5 minutes. Add 4 eggs, one at a time, to mixture in pan, beating vigorously until smooth, about 1 minute after each addition. Batter should look thick and feel slightly sticky. Spread over bottom and up sides of a greased 9" pie plate. Bake in a 400F degree oven for 30 minutes or until golden. Cool.
• 2. Meanwhile, combine the chicken, grapes, cheese, celery and onion. Mix sour cream and mayonnaise or sour cream and salad dressing. Add to chicken mixture; toss well. Cover; chill until serving time. At serving time, line puff with lettuce. Spoon chicken mixture into puff. Sprinkle with nuts. Serve at once. Makes 6 servings.
• 3. **HINT: Making the chicken mixture ahead of time (2 hours or so), gives ingredients a chance to marry in the refrigerator.

Steps:

• Mix masa harina, salt, and 1/2 cup plus 2 tablespoons water together in a bowl using your fingertips until dough forms and pulls away from the sides, 2 or 3 minutes. Form into a firm, flattened ball and divide into 8 equal portions. Roll each portion into a ball. Keep dough balls covered with a damp paper towel as you fry them, one at a time.
• Place dough ball between 2 sheets of plastic or a split open zip top bag. Flatten to form a small circle about 1/8 to 3/16 inch thick.
• Heat oil in a skillet over medium-high heat. When oil is hot, slide in the first circle. Very carefully baste hot oil over the top of the shell with a spoon to keep oil circulating over the top surface. When shell has puffed (after about 15 seconds), cook another few seconds and flip it over and cook another 30 seconds. Remove with a slotted spoon and drain on paper towels. Repeat for each shell.
• When shells are still warm and pliable, gently push down puffed tops to create room for the fillings and slightly crease the shells for folding.
• Fill with your favorite taco fixings and serve while shells are still warm.

Steps:

• In a large saucepan, bring water, butter and salt to a boil. Add flour all at once and stir until a smooth ball forms. Remove from the heat; let stand for 5 minutes. Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition. Continue beating until mixture is smooth and shiny. , Drop by six rounded tablespoonfuls 3 in. apart onto a greased baking sheet. Bake at 400° for 30-35 minutes or until golden brown. , Remove to a wire rack. Immediately split puffs open; remove tops and set aside. Discard soft dough from inside. Cool puffs. , For filling, in a large bowl, combine the chicken, celery and olives. In a small bowl, combine the remaining ingredients; stir into chicken mixture. Fill puffs just before serving.