Vickys Cranberry Topped Christmas Pork Pies, Gluten, Dairy, Egg & Soy-Free
- 250 grams gluten-free / plain flour
- 1 pinch salt
- 45 ml milk, rice milk, almond milk etc
- 45 ml water
- 450 grams pork sausage meat
- 250 grams bacon, trimmed and finely diced
- 1 tbsp dried mixed herbs
- 1 pinch or to taste freshly ground black pepper
- 100 grams cranberry sauce
- 150 grams cranberries
- 85 grams gold foil-wrapped Stork margarine or any solid fat like butter
- Preheat the oven to gas 4 / 180C / 350F.
- Put the flour into a bowl with the salt and set aside.
- Put the milk, water and fat into a pan and heat gently until the fat melts.
- Bring to the boil then immediately remove from the heat and add the flour, beating well until the mixture leaves the sides of the pan and forms a ball of dough
- When the dough is cool enough to handle, divide into 6 balls then mould each into the bottom and up the insides of 6 lightly oiled individual ramekin dishes or metal moulds
- Put the sausage meat in a bowl and mix with the bacon and herbs, season to taste then fill each pastry-lined dish with the mixture.
- Place a disc of non-stick baking parchment over the sausage meat mixture and bake the pies for 1 hour.
- Remove from the oven and cool for 10 minutes before removing from the ramekins
- Put the cranberries in a pan with the cranberry sauce.
- Heat gently for 6 minutes until the cranberries soften but hold their shape
- Once the pies and sauce have cooled, peel away the baking parchment and spoon equal amounts of the cranberry topping over each pie.
- Enjoy cold.
- Makes 6 pies.
flour, salt, milk, water, pork sausage meat, bacon, mixed herbs, ground black pepper, cranberry sauce, cranberries, gold foil
Taken from cookpad.com/us/recipes/334295-vickys-cranberry-topped-christmas-pork-pies-gluten-dairy-egg-soy-free (may not work)