Sunday, May 9, 2010

Raspberry Turnovers

Raspberry Turnovers
Meghann Bezdikian - Philadelphia, PA

Ingredients 
  • All-purpose flour, for dusting
  • 1 (half of a 17.3-ounce package) sheet frozen puff pastry, thawed according to package instructions
  • 1/4 cup seedless raspberry jam
  • 3/4 cup fresh raspberries
  • 2 teaspoons sugar, for sprinkling
Directions
  1. Line a baking sheet with parchment paper; set aside.
  2. On a lightly floured work surface, unfold pastry sheet and roll out. Cut into four equal squares. Place on baking sheet and refrigerate about 15 minutes.
  3. In a bowl stir together jam and raspberries.
  4. After chilling pastry squares, spoon jam mixture in center of each square. Using a pastry brush, dampen edges with water in a 1-inch border. Fold dough in half diagonally, over filling. Press edges to seal. Brush top of pastry with water and sprinkle with the sugar. With the tip of a paring knife, cut three small slits in the top (for steam vents).
  5. Refrigerate until firm, about 30 minutes. Preheat oven to 375 degrees.while turnovers are chilling.
  6. Bake until puffed and golden, about 25 minutes (some jam may bubble up through vents). Transfer baking sheet to a wire rack; cool. Serve warm or at room temperature.

1 comment:

  1. I just made these again for our Mother's Day brunch. They were a hit!

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