Recipes | Pies And Pastries

Hot Duck Pate In Puff Pastry

1 x Duck, approx. 4 lb 1/2 lb Pork butt, cubed 1/2 lb Veal shoulder, cubed 1 pch Nutmeg 1 pch Allspice 1 pch Thyme 1 x Bay leaf 8 oz White wine 2 x Cloves garlic, unpeeled 2 x Eggs 1 oz Truffles, chopped 1/4 lb Pistachio nuts, blanch

All American Pie Pastry

1 1/4 cup all-purpose flour 1/2 tsp salt 1/3 cup frozen lard or shortening cut into bits 3 tbl ice water

Almond Baklava (baklavas Me Amygdala)

1 3/4 lb Baklava phyllo leaves 4 cup Almond crumbs 1 1/4 cup Butter 1/2 cup Sugar 1 tsp Cinnamon Syrup 4 cup Sugar 3 cup Water 1/2 cup Honey 1 stk cinnamon 5 whl cloves, up to 6

Almond Plum Tart

1 1/4 cups all-purpose flour
2 teaspoons sugar
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/3 cup shortening
3 to 4 tablespoons cold water
8 to 10 plums
1 cup finely ground almonds
1/3 cup sugar
1 egg
1/2 teaspoon finely shre

Apple And Almond Pastries

1 lb Pack chilled puff pastry A little beaten egg 3 x Red-skinned dessert apples 1 1/2 oz Butter, melted 1 tbl Icing sugar 6 oz Marzipan

Apple And Blackberry Pie With Crumble Pastry

6 x eating apples not too large and with stems intact squeeze of lemon juice 5 tbl light muscovado sugar 50 gm butter 350 gm blackberries double cream to serve For the crumble pastry: 180 gm plain flour 90 gm unsalted butter at roo

Apple Apricot Caramel Pie

1 x frozen pie dough shell or fresh 6 lrg apples peeled, sliced in thin wedges,cored 1/4 cup dried apricots snipped I like "slab apricots" from Trader Joe 1 dsh cinnamon to taste 1 dsh nutmeg to taste 3 tbl fruit only apricot jam 1/4 cup water

Apple Bourbon Pie

1/2 cup raisins 1/2 cup bourbon 3 lb cooking apples 3/4 cup sugar 2 tbl all-purpose flour 1 tsp ground cinnamon 1/4 tsp salt 1/8 tsp ground nutmeg 1/2 cup chopped pecnas or walnuts toasted 1 pkt refrigerated piecrusts (15z) 2 tsp apric

Apple Butter Pumkin Pie

1 cup Pumpkin, canned 3 x Eggs, slightly beaten 1 cup Apple butter 1 can Milk, evaporated, 5 1/2 oz. 3/4 cup Brown sugar, packed 1/3 cup Milk 1/2 tsp Salt 1 x 9" Pastry shell 1/2 tsp Cinnamon

Apple Cheese Tart Phyllo

6 sht phyllo dough 1 tbl melted butter 2 tbl light raspberry jam spread 1 cup lowfat ricotta cheese 6 tbl granulated sugar divided 1 tbl grated lemon rind 1 x egg 4 med peeled apples thinly sliced 1/2 tsp ground cinnamon