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Title: | Old English Posh Picnic Raised Chicken And Ham Pie Recipe - Food.com |
Descrition: | I will not pretend that this pie is easy or quick to make, however, if you want to impress your friends or family with a sensational posh English raised pie then this is the recipe for you! Tender chunks of chicken with pork sausage meat and ham are encased in crisp hot water crust pastry, liberally seasoned with spices and herbs; this pie makes a simply stunning centrepiece for any Glyndebourne style picnic event or for a special celebratory cold buffet, such as weddings, christenings or anniversaries. The pastry used in this pie recipe is hot water crust pastry, which is a direct descendant of coffer paste that was used to encase and protect meat whilst it cooked centuries ago – the pies then being called “coffyns”! The pastry is shaped by hand whilst it is still warm, and is excellent for using with intricate pie moulds - the technique is known as hand raised and pies made this way are called raised pies. The pastry is easy to make, but MUST be kept warm whi |
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Old English Posh Picnic Raised Chicken And Ham Pie Recipe - Food.com
I will not pretend that this pie is easy or quick to make, however, if you want to impress your friends or family with a sensational posh English raised pie then this is the recipe for you! Tender chunks of chicken with pork sausage meat and ham are encased in crisp hot water crust pastry, liberally seasoned with spices and herbs; this pie makes a simply stunning centrepiece for any Glyndebourne style picnic event or for a special celebratory cold buffet, such as weddings, christenings or anniversaries. The pastry used in this pie recipe is hot water crust pastry, which is a direct descendant of coffer paste that was used to encase and protect meat whilst it cooked centuries ago – the pies then being called “coffyns”! The pastry is shaped by hand whilst it is still warm, and is excellent for using with intricate pie moulds - the technique is known as hand raised and pies made this way are called raised pies. The pastry is easy to make, but MUST be kept warm whi