Laura's Proper Tasty Leek, Potato & Pancetta Pasties recipe - The Great British Bake Off

Laura's Proper Tasty Leek, Potato & Pancetta Pasties recipe - The Great British Bake Off

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Create flaky pastry by folding in butter and freeze for extra crispiness. Roast savory potatoes and leeks, then mix with pancetta, cream, and cheese for a delicious tart.

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Ingredients

  • 360g unsalted butter, plus 180g cubed and chilled
  • 900g plain flour
  • 3 tsp salt
  • 225ml ice-cold water, plus extra if needed
  • 500g waxy potatoes, peeled
  • 3 leeks, finely sliced
  • 1 large onion, finely sliced
  • 2 tbsp extra-virgin olive oil
  • 2 tbsp chopped thyme leaves
  • Generous grinding of black pepper, plus extra to season
  • Good pinch of salt
  • 400g smoked pancetta, diced
  • 100ml double cream
  • 2 tsp Dijon mustard
  • Pinch of chilli flakes
  • 300g mature cheddar, grated
  • 2 egg yolks, beaten

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