


Gem Pork & Date Pies
These individual pork & date pies are a beautiful lunchtime alternative. Our dates add a natural earthy flavour to the pies and complement the pork beautifully.
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Recipe - SuperValu Online

Gem Pork & Date Pies
Prep Time23 Minutes
Servings5
Cook Time35 Minutes
Ingredients
1 x 375g Store-Bought Puff Pastry
170g Pork Sausage Meat
1 Scallion
50g Gem Gourmet Dates
1 tsp Hot Sauce
¼ tsp Dried Thyme
Salt & Pepper
Egg wash, 1 Egg Whisked
Directions
- Preheat the oven to 180°C (160°C fan).
- Grease and dust your cupcake tin with butter and flour, then set aside.
- Into a large bowl, add the sausage meat, Gem dates, hot sauce, chopped scallion, thyme, and a good pinch of salt & pepper.
- Mix this together to combine. Keep cold until needed.
- Unroll the puff pastry or roll it out to 10” x 15”.
- Using a kitchen fork, prick the pastry all over.
- Cut out 6 x 3.5” round discs for the base of the pies and 6 x 3” round discs for the top of the pies.
- Take your cupcake tin, place the large disc of pastry in and line the sides.
- Divide the sausage meat into 6 portions and fill each pastry case.
- Egg wash the top of the pastry and place the smaller disc of pastry on top, pressing to seal.
- To finish, give the top of the pies a final egg wash and cut a small hole on top to allow steam to escape during cooking.
- Bake in the preheated oven for 35-40 minutes.
- Remove and allow to cool slightly before tucking in.
23 minutes
Prep Time
35 minutes
Cook Time
5
Servings
Recipe
- Preheat the oven to 180°C (160°C fan).
- Grease and dust your cupcake tin with butter and flour, then set aside.
- Into a large bowl, add the sausage meat, Gem dates, hot sauce, chopped scallion, thyme, and a good pinch of salt & pepper.
- Mix this together to combine. Keep cold until needed.
- Unroll the puff pastry or roll it out to 10” x 15”.
- Using a kitchen fork, prick the pastry all over.
- Cut out 6 x 3.5” round discs for the base of the pies and 6 x 3” round discs for the top of the pies.
- Take your cupcake tin, place the large disc of pastry in and line the sides.
- Divide the sausage meat into 6 portions and fill each pastry case.
- Egg wash the top of the pastry and place the smaller disc of pastry on top, pressing to seal.
- To finish, give the top of the pies a final egg wash and cut a small hole on top to allow steam to escape during cooking.
- Bake in the preheated oven for 35-40 minutes.
- Remove and allow to cool slightly before tucking in.