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Petits pâtés de Pézenas

Sweet-spiced mutton pastries from Pézenas

⏱ 75 minServes 6Medium420 kcal

A recipe from Le Chaudron — the cooking of France’s regions.

01 — Ingredients6 servings

  • 1all-butter puff pastry
  • 300 g (11 oz)ground mutton shoulder
  • 100 g (3½ oz)mutton fat
  • 100 g (3½ oz)brown sugar
  • 1 teaspooncinnamon
  • 1lemon zest
  • 1egg yolk
  • Saltpepper
  • 1 all-butter puff pastry
  • 300 g (11 oz) ground mutton shoulder
  • 100 g (3½ oz) mutton fat
  • 100 g (3½ oz) brown sugar
  • 1 teaspoon cinnamon
  • 1 lemon zest
  • 1 egg yolk
  • Salt pepper
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03 — Method

  1. Mix the ground meat, mutton fat, brown sugar, cinnamon, zest, salt and pepper.
  2. Let rest for 1 hour so the flavors develop.
  3. Cut the puff pastry into 8 cm (3 in) rounds.
  4. Place a spoonful of filling in the center.
  5. Cover with another round and seal the moistened edges.
  6. Press the pastry around the filling to give the pies their spool shape.
  7. Place on a baking sheet and brush with egg yolk.
  8. Bake for 30 minutes at 200°C (400°F).
  9. Serve warm, as an appetizer or starter.

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