Hello everybody, it’s John, welcome to my recipe site. Today, I’m gonna show you how to prepare a special dish, halloween cherry 'eye' pies. It is one of my favorites. This time, I will make it a bit tasty. This is gonna smell and look delicious.
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Halloween Cherry 'Eye' Pies is one of the most well liked of recent trending foods in the world. It is easy, it’s fast, it tastes delicious. It’s enjoyed by millions every day. Halloween Cherry 'Eye' Pies is something that I’ve loved my whole life. They’re nice and they look fantastic.
To get started with this recipe, we have to prepare a few ingredients. You can cook halloween cherry 'eye' pies using 11 ingredients and 7 steps. Here is how you cook that.
The ingredients needed to make Halloween Cherry 'Eye' Pies:
- Take Sweet Shortcrust Pastry
- Get 225 g plain flour
- Take 110 g butter, cubed & cold
- Take 80 g caster sugar
- Prepare 1 egg
- Get Or 1 packet of shopbought shortcrust pastry
- Make ready Sour Cherry Jam
- Make ready 12 cherries, pitted and frozen, (I use tinned)
- Take 1 egg, beaten
- Make ready Caster sugar, to sprinkle
- Make ready Edible white paint
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Steps to make Halloween Cherry 'Eye' Pies:
- Make the pastry: Blitz the flour and butter in a food processor, mix through the sugar, the egg, a dough should form if not add a little water. Bring together into a ball with you hands, but do not kneed. Flatten and wrap in cling film and chill for approx 1 hour.
- Preheat the oven to 170 fan. Once chilled, roll out the pastry to the rough thickness of a round coin. Cut out rounds using a cookie cutter, large enough to fit a fairy cake pan, line the bases of the tin.
- Fill each pastry case with a spoonful of jam, be carful not to overfill the cases. Cut out 12 further circles of pastry and top the pies, brush the edge of the bottom pastry circle with a little egg wash then squish the edges together.
- Brush each pie with the beaten egg and sprinkle with sugar.
- Add a frozen cherry to the top of each of the pies. Then using the pastry off cuts cut 12 smaller circles, then cut a straight side of each of the circles, place this over the cherry to form an "eyelid". Brush the "eyelid" with for egg wash.
- Bake for 12-15 mins until golden brown. Transfer top a cooling rack and allow to cool.
- Once cool add a white pupil with edible paint.
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