“APPLE FILLING” |
INGREDIENTS |
500 g Diced Apples
130 g Sultanas 3 g Cinnamon |
METHOD |
1. Mix to a consistency which can be piped.
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“ALMOND FILLING” |
INGREDIENTS |
500 g Finely Ground Almonds
500 g Sugar 200 Egg White |
METHOD |
1. Mix to a consistency which can be piped. A little lemon juice can be added.
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“HAZELNUT FILLING” |
INGREDIENTS |
500 g Finely Ground and Lightly Roasted Hazelnuts
400 g Sugar 100 g Glucose 5 g Cinnamon 250 ml Water |
METHOD |
1. Mix to a consistency which can be piped.
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“FOR FRUIT DANISH” |
Roll the dough out into a 12x18 rectangle. Cut into strips on the long side of the rectangle, about just over a half inch wide. Twirl two of the strips together and form into a spiral circle on a parchment lined cookie sheet. Let rise, then dollop a tablespoon or so of fruit or berry jam into the centre before baking. You can brush these with warm apricot jam when they come out of the oven as well.
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“FOR CINNAMON ROLL DANISH” |
Roll the dough out into a 12x18 rectangle. Sprinkle the entire surface with cinnamon sugar and about 1 cup of raisins. Starting at the short side of the rectangle of the rectangle, roll the dough up into a cylinder pinching the seam together to seal. Cut into 3/4 inch thick slices.
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“FOR DANISH TURNOVERS” |
Roll out to about 1/4 inch thick and cut into 4 inch squares. Spoon a tablespoon of raspberry compote in the center and fold over, pressing the edges together to seal.
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“FOR PINWHEEL DANISH” |
Roll out to about 1/4 inch thick and cut into 4 inch squares. Make a 1 inch slit at each corner of the dough, cutting toward the middle. Spoon a tablespoon of raspberry jam in the center then pull every second point of dough toward the center of the pastry.
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“FOR PLAIN CRESCENT DANISH” |
Roll out into a 12x18 rectangle, then cut into tall triangles, 12 inches long and roll those up from the widest end. These are delicious with seasonal jams.
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“DATE AND NUT FILLING” |
INGREDIENTS |
500 Stoned Dates
300 ml Water 110 g Brown Sugar 200 g Chopped Walnuts |
METHOD |
1. Boil dates, water and brown sugar, till dates are soft.
2. Put cooked mixture through a mincer, then add chopped walnuts. 3. Allow to cool before use. |
“FRUIT AND NUT FILLING” |
INGREDIENTS |
500 g Cake Crumbs
250 g Sultanas 250 g Currants 70 g Red Cherries (chopped) 80 g Chopped Walnuts 50 g Nibbed Almonds 250 ml Milk |
METHOD |
1. Mix the dry ingredients together, add milk and work into a spreadable paste.
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“FRUIT FILLING” |
INGREDIENTS |
500 g Cake Crumbs
250 g Raisins 120 g Red Glace Cherries (chopped) 5 g Cinnamon 250 ml Milk |
METHOD |
1. Mix together thoroughly.
2. Adjust with milk to a piping consistency. |
“LEMON FILLING” |
INGREDIENTS |
500 g Lemon Curd
250 g Cake Crumbs |
METHOD |
1. Cream together.
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“CINNAMON FILLING” |
INGREDIENTS |
500 g Sugar
500 g Unsalted Butter 3 g Cinnamon |
METHOD |
1. Cream together
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“BUTTER FILLING” |
INGREDIENTS |
250 g Raw Sugar
250 g Unsalted Butter |
METHOD |
1. Cream together.
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