Strawberry Heart - Shaped Pastry Box Recipe

Recipe : Strawberry Heart - Shaped Pastry Box

Ingredients :

2 sheets ready made puff pastry
Filling
125g strawberry yogurt
1 tsp orange flower water
1 tbsp grated lemon zest
1 tbsp honey
fresh strawberries, garnishes
sweeten cream, garnishes

Method :

Place pastry sheets on the table. Make 8 sheets of heart shaped pastry with a 3.5" heart shaped cutter. Use a smaller heart shaped cutter to cut 4 pieces a heart shaped pastries. Set aside. Brush some water along the edges of each big whole heart shape. Put one perforated heart shape on top of each whole heart shape. Prick holes on the pastry base. Brush beaten egg on the rim of the box. Roll out the small heart cut outs lightly. Make crisscross marks gently and brush beaten egg on top. Bake the pastry boxes and small heart cut outs in the oven for 12 to 15 minutes. Set aside. Stir filling ingredients well and pour into pastry boxes. Garnish with strawberries. Pipe some sweeten cream on top. Cover with the small heart cut out. Serve.

Heart - shaped pastry served with eye catching red strawberries is the sweetest attraction in a romantic dinner.

Makes 4

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