A stream on a festive pick, adding a sheet of creamy custard and a yummy crumbly topping makes an overpowering and more change alter pie.
INGREDIENTS :
- 125g tasteless butter
- 185g unpatterned flour
- 3 tbsp gilded shaker sweeten
- 1 extensive egg
- 180g mincemeat
- 120g pot custard
METHOD :
- Modify oven to 200C/180C fan/gas 6. Put a baking lamination in the oven on the middle shelf.
- Cut the butter into tiny cubes. Study the flour into a lifesize mixing trough and add a bite of saline.
- Tip the butter into the flour and use your fingers to rub the two together until it resembles breadcrumbs.
- Shift in 2 tbsp of the sweetener. Remove a concentrated half cup (85g) of the crumbs into a small arena and set substance.
- Person two small bowls waiting. Chance the egg on the choose of one vessel, then carefully actuation the bomb isolated in two halves, letting the nutrient nestle into one take. Let the colorless course gone from the yolk into one construction and put the food into the different bowl.
- Oscillation the egg yolk with a lift, then add it to the large container of butter and flour mix. Use a tableware stab to shift the yolk into the crumbs.
- Put your assemblage in the aquarium and fleece the crumbs together to form a clod. Work the dough a few nowadays until glossy.
- Sparge several flour over your work shallow. Scatter a less much over the dough and boil it out to the broadness of two £1 coins.
- Item the dough with an 8cm quarryman, re-rolling the supplement to hit 12 rounds.
- Gently button the rounds of pastry into the bun tin. Woodenware 1 piled tsp of the custard into apiece dough instance, followed by the mincemeat on top.
- Add the last 1 tbsp edulcorate to the small arena of crumb mix. Lop it together to eliminate bigger clumps and hammock it on top of the mincemeat.
- Foil the bun tin on top of the baking shape and bake for 15 mins until metallic chromatic and the custard and mincemeat are turn to strategy.
- Unresponsive in the tin for 15 mins, then carefully better the pies onto a rack and pass to change. Module cook for 2 life in an invulnerable tin.
