Shortcrust pastry recipes - 37 recipes
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Pasties

By JenW
My tried and tested version of a cornish pasty
- 250g beef stewing steak, diced
- 1 small onion, sliced
- 1 large carrot, diced to about 2cm dice
- 1 large potato, peeled and diced to about 2cm dice
- Salt and black pepper
- 1 ready rolled sheet of shortcrust pastry
- 2 small knobs of butter
Sausage Rolls

By eimearm00
Make pastry and roll into rectangular shape
- 200g Shortcrust pastry
- 200g skinless sausages( about 8 sausages)/ 200 g sausage meat
- Pepper and salt
- Egg(to glaze)
Hot cross-bun treacle tart

By kerbear1985
Preheat oven to 190°C and place a baking tray in the oven
- 350g shortcrust pastry
- 300g golden syrup
- 150g hot cross buns
- 1/4tsp cinnamon
- 1/2tsp ground ginger
- zest of an orange
- 2tbp single Cream
Mum's Meat and Potato Pie

By JenW
This recipe has been 'borrowed' from my mum
- 500g stewing beef, diced
- 1 large onion, sliced
- 2 large carrots, sliced
- 8 medium sized potatoes, peeled and halved (4 chunks per person)
- Salt and pepper
- 2 pints of cold water
- 2 beef oxo cubes
- Shortcrust pastry (can be ready made, or make your own!)
Fruit Pie

By bluerider99
Pre-heat the oven to 150'C
- 300g plain flour
- 150g butter/75g lard or trex and 75g butter
- pinch of salt
- 6 tablespoons water
- 400g fruit filling
- 1 heaped teaspoon sugar
How to make the perfect strawberry and raspberry tart

By Corin0 , blog bagousenfollie06
How to make the pastry: In a bowl, add the flour and softened butter, cut into small cubes
- For the pastry
- 250g flour
- 125g softened butter (not melted )
- 1 egg yolk
- 2 tbsp milk
- 2 tbsp sunflower oil
- 2 tbsp caster sugar
- 1 pinch of salt
- For the topping
- 1 tub mascarpone - 250g
- 2 tbsp double cream
- 2 tbsp milk
- 1 sachet vanilla sugar
- 750g strawberries
- 125g raspberries
- Icing sugar
Short crust pastry

By Bakingbeth
This pastry is very delicious and makes everything tastes yummy
- 100g of plain flour
- 50g of margarine
- 1-2 tablespoons of water
Chocolate & chilli tart

By deadman-beal2010
luscious chocolate chilli tart is given a final touch of decadence with a drizzle of sweet and spicy chilli syrup
- 300g block Careme Dark Chocolate Shortcrust Pastry (see notes)
- 300ml thickened cream
- 150ml pure (thin) cream
- 2 tablespoons caster sugar
- 200g dark chocolate, finely chopped
- 100g milk chocolate, finely chopped
- Seeds of 10 cardamom pods
- 1/2 teaspoon chilli powder
- 3 eggs, lightly beaten
- Chilli syrup
- 1 tablespoon glucose syrup (see notes)
- 1 cup (220g) caster sugar
- 2 long red chillies, seeds removed, halved lengthways
Sannois soft set tart with Worcester apples and Autumn brambles

By consumer.cashin
A wonderfully delicious French apple tart using seasonal English produce all set in a scrumptious soft set cream
- 250g good quality plain flour
- 125g salted butter room temperature and diced
- 10g caster sugar
- 1 tsp cold water
- 1 egg beaten
- pinch of sea salt
- Filling
- 6-8 Worcester apples, peeled, cored and sliced into thick chunks kept in acidulated water to prevent browning
- 1 handful of ripe brambles or garden blackberries
- 15g salted butter
- 50g golden caster sugar
- 1 tbsp lemon juice
- 100ml double cream
- 1 egg
- 2 tsp icing sugar for dusting
BACON, cheese and onion pasties

By EMMA FINERTY
Fry the onion and bacon
- 900g ready made shortcrust pastry
- 2 onions
- cheese
- drop of milk
- bacon
Mince Pies

By Elvis elf
better than shop bought!
- 1 pack short crust pastry
- 1 jar mincemeat
- cook at 200C for approx. 20-30 minutes
Raine Quiche

By raineb
Cheese and bacon flan
- 6oz shortcrust pastry made with butter
- 1/4 pt milk
- 1 egg
- sm onion
- 7oz cheese
- salt
- black pepper
- Italian seasoning
- bacon
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