Beef, onion, rosemary and pine nut parcels recipe

By Angela Boggiano

  1. Makes 8
  2. Takes 15 minutes to make and 25 minutes in the oven
  3. Rating

A moreish mix of beef and pork mince wrapped in crispy puff pastry and topped with cheese and nuts. Omit the nuts if you're allergic.

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Beef, onion, rosemary and pine nut parcels

Ingredients

  1. 150g beef mince
  2. 150g pork mince
  3. 1 onion, finely chopped
  4. 1 tbsp fennel seeds
  5. 1 garlic clove, crushed
  6. 1 tbsp finely chopped fresh oregano into small sprigs
  7. 2 x 375g packs ready-rolled puff pastry sheets
  8. 8 tsp onion marmalade
  9. 125g mozzarella ball, diced
  10. 25g Parmesan or Grana Padano, grated
  11. 2 tbsp pine nuts, toasted
  12. 1 large fresh rosemary sprig, broken into sprigs

Method

  1. 1. Preheat the oven to 200°C/fan180°C/gas 6. Mix together the beef, pork, onion, fennel, garlic, oregano and seasoning in a bowl and mix together well using your hands.
  2. 2. Cut each pastry sheet into 4 equal squares. Put on 2 baking sheets and spread each with 1 teaspoon onion marmalade. Top with the mince and fold in the corners to overlap the mixture. Bake for 15 minutes, then top with the cheeses, pine nuts and rosemary and bake for 10 minutes.

Nutritional info

Per parcel: 506kcals, 32.8g fat (15.3g saturated), 18.2g protein, 37.8g carbs, 3.2g sugar, 1.1g salt

Wine Recommendation

Serve a lovely, ripe Tuscan Chianti Classico with this.

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