Mini Pear Pies Recipe | Pear Recipes | PBS Food | PBS Food

Mini Pear Pies Recipe | Pear Recipes | PBS Food | PBS Food

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Make this mini pear pies recipe that appeared as the technical challenge in the Pies and Tarts episode of The Great British Baking Show airing on PBS.

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Ingredients

  • 200g (7 oz) plain flour, plus extra for rolling
  • 100g (3½ oz) butter, in a block, frozen
  • 100g (3½ oz) lard, in a block, frozen
  • 1 free-range egg, beaten
  • 2 tbsp granulated sugar
  • 6 large, firm pears (preferably ones that are straight and tall)
  • 300g (10½ oz) caster sugar
  • 500ml (18fl oz) dry white wine
  • 2 cinnamon sticks
  • 1 orange, zest only

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