Laurian Veaudour’s Maple Sugar Pies

Indulge your tastebuds with these luxurious maple pies by Laurian Veaudour. A dollop of clotted cream combined with the silky and nutty filling is amazing!

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Indulge your tastebuds with these luxurious maple pies by Laurian Veaudour. A dollop of clotted cream combined with the silky and nutty filling is enough to make your mouth water! Don't just take our word for it, bake this gorgeous recipe now!

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Ingredients

For the maple pastry

  • 200 g plain flour
  • 50 g wholemeal rye flour
  • 125 g maple sugar
  • 125 g unsalted butter, cut into small squares
  • 1 medium egg

For the caramelised maple ganache

  • 90 g pure maple syrup (preferable amber syrup for its rich taste)
  • 170 g whipping cream
  • 40 g unsalted butter
  • 2 g salt flakes
  • 300 g 50% Kidavao milk chocolate

For the maple syrup filling

  • 30 g unsalted butter, melted
  • 1 medium egg
  • 2 tbsp double cream
  • 3 g salt flakes
  • 225 g pure maple syrup (preferable amber syrup for its rich taste)
  • 50 g sourdough breadcrumbs
  • 20 g rolled oats
  • 60 g pecan nuts, chopped

For the maple Anzac biscuit

  • 75 g plain flour
  • 60 g desiccated coconut
  • 60 g oats
  • 1 pinch of salt flakes
  • 45 g maple sugar
  • 75 g unsalted butter
  • 10 g pure maple syrup (preferable amber syrup for its rich taste)
  • 5 g bicarbonate of soda
  • 25 g water

Instructions

To make the pastry

1
Blend the flour, maple sugar and unsalted butter in a food processor until it’s a sandy texture.
2
Add the egg and mix well.
3
Shape into a ball and leave for an hour in the fridge or ideally overnight.
4
Roll the mixture out to 3mm thick.
5
Place the pastry over the top of the pastry case and cut to size

To make the caramelised ganache

1
Warm the cream and butter in a small saucepan.
2
In a separate saucepan boil the maple syrup until thick and dark.
3
Pour the cream mixture onto the syrup then take it off the heat immediately and mix.
4
Pour the mixture into a bowl containing the milk chocolate, then add the salt flakes.
5
Use a stick blender to gently blend the ganache until smooth and glossy.
6
Cover with cling film making sure it is touching the mixture and chill in the fridge for 30 min.

To make the maple syrup filling

1
Pre-heat the oven to 160C.
2
Mix together all your ingredients in a bowl.
3
Fill the tart cases about halfway.
4
Bake for around 20 minutes and leave to cool completely.

To make the maple Anzac biscuits

1
Put all the dry ingredients into a mixing bowl.
2
In a saucepan bring the butter, maple syrup and water to the boil.
3
Pour onto the dry ingredients and combine.
4
Roll out between two sheets of greaseproof paper to 3-4 mm thick then chill in the fridge for 20 minutes.
5
Cut into discs to fit your tartlet cases.
6
Bake for 15 min at 155C or until golden brown.

To assemble

1
Wait until the pastry case is completely cool.
2
Add the ganache to the tartlet case using a piping bag.
3
Gently press the Anzac biscuit on the top of the ganache.
4
Serve with a dollop of clotted cream.

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