Huckleberry Jam & Marscapone Pastry « New Mexico Photography
By newmexicophotographer
Huckleberry (or other) Jam. Dust your counter with a thin layer of flour. Dump the sticky dough out on to the counter. Gently pat into a rectangle. Spread with jam. Fold the left side over 1/2 of the dough, then fold the right side over …
Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Line baking sheet with parchment paper
In Mixer:
2 1/3 c. flour
2 Tbl sugar
1 Tbl Baking Powder
Mix together.
Add:
5 oz butter cut into small cubes and frozen
3 oz. mascapone or cream cheese cut and frozen
Add to flour mixture and blend until small pieces are very tiny flakes. The colder the fats are when they are cut into the flour mixture, the flakier the layers are. If this all gets warm, it won’t work so don’t mix near your stove.
Add:
1/2 c. milk
Quickly stir in until just mixed.
1 c. Huckleberry (or other) Jam
Dust your counter with a thin layer of flour. Dump the sticky dough out on to the counter. Gently pat into a rectangle. Spread with jam. Fold the left side over 1/2 of the dough, then fold the right side over to make a parcel.
Using a pancake turner, lift or slide the dough onto the parchment paper lined pan.
Bake 20-25 minutes until browned. If you made a thick roll, it may take longer.
Cool 5 minutes, drizzle with glare and slice.
Huckleberry Glaze
1/2 confectioner’s sugar
1-2 Tbl milk
2 Tbl raspberry jam
Thin sugar until about the consistency of mayonnaise. Add jam. Thin with additional milk if needed. Pour or spread over hot pastry.
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