Butternut squash flatbread with Boursin® dices

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Ingredients

Onion Soubise

  • 1 large white onion
  • 1 tbsp oil
  • 3 tbsp butter
  • 2 tbsp flour
  • 0.25 bunch milk 2%
  • salt to taste

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Preparation

Method:

  1. Peel and thinly slice white onion
  2. In a small/medium sized pot add oil and 1 tbsp of butter
  3. Add onions to pot and cook until soft and translucent on low heat. Approximately 20-30min. Do not brown onions and all liquid should be cooked out.
  4. In a different pot, melt the remaining butter. Add flour and cook for 5min on low/medium heat. Add milk and continuously stir as it thickens.
  5. When the onions are ready, combine with your white sauce, season to taste, put into a blender until smooth. Set aside in a container and cool down.
  6. Cut the squash where the long neck meets the base. Cut the skin of the neck off. Peel off skin as slice as thin as possible using a sharp knife or a mandolin. Blanch in salted water for 30 seconds and chill in an ice bath.
  7. Toast a handful of pine nuts and set aside.
  8. Spread soubise sauce at the base of the flatbread, approximately 3 tbsp.
  9. Add squash, place evenly across the flatbread.
  10. Add frozen Boursin® dices, picked thyme leaves and bake at 450f for 10min.
  11. When it comes out of the oven, brush crust with extra virgin olive oil, season with flake salt all over the crust and flatbread.
  12. Drizzle vincotto, garnish with toasted pine nuts and micro basil.