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CURRIED EGG PUFFS  
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teaspoon butter  
teaspoon curry powder  
tablespoons finely chopped sweet red pepper  
tablespoons finely chopped green onions with tops  
can (2 oz.) sliced mushrooms, drained and finely chopped  
eggs, well beaten  
/2 package (17.25 oz.) frozen puff pastry, thawed  
In 10−inch omelet pan or skillet, over medium heat, melt butter until just  
hot enough to sizzle a drop of water. Cook, stirring occasionally until  
pepper is crisp tender, about 1 to 2 minutes. Stir in curry powder and  
vegetables. Reserve 3 to 4 tablespoons beaten egg. Pour remaining egg  
over vegetables.  
As mixture begins to set, gently draw inverted pancake turner completely  
across bottom and sides of pan. Continue until eggs are thickened and no  
visible liquid egg remains. Break up any large curds. Remove from heat.  
On lightly floured surface, roll 1 sheet of pastry into 15 x 15−inch square.  
Brush with some of the reserved beaten egg. Cut rolled pastry in half.  
Place one half on baking sheet. Dollop tablespoonsful of egg mixture onto  
pastry in 3 lenthwise rows of 5 each about 1 inch apart. Top with other half  
of rolled pastry. Press outside edges together to seal. Firmly press pastry  
together in lines between dollops. Bruch with more of the beaten egg, cut  
into squares at centers of pressed lines. Bake in preheated 375°F oven  
until puffed and golden brown, about 30 minutes. Repeat with second  
pastry sheet.  
CURRIED EGG PUFFS  
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