Recipes
Pear and blackberry pie
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1. Preheat the oven to 190°C/gas 5.
2. Roll out the dough on a lightly floured surface into a circle, roughly 36cm across, and place on a flat baking sheet.
3. Scatter the marzipan over the pastry, leaving a 5cm border. Pile the pears over the marzipan.
4. Roughly fold over the edges of pastry to form a raised edge.
5. Brush the pastry with a little beaten egg and scatter over the sugar.
6. Bake for 20 minutes then scatter over the blackberries and return to the oven for a final 8-10 minutes or until the pastry is golden and crisp. Serve warm with custard.
2. Roll out the dough on a lightly floured surface into a circle, roughly 36cm across, and place on a flat baking sheet.
3. Scatter the marzipan over the pastry, leaving a 5cm border. Pile the pears over the marzipan.
4. Roughly fold over the edges of pastry to form a raised edge.
5. Brush the pastry with a little beaten egg and scatter over the sugar.
6. Bake for 20 minutes then scatter over the blackberries and return to the oven for a final 8-10 minutes or until the pastry is golden and crisp. Serve warm with custard.
