Apple pie

Ingredients • Pastry: 275 g flour, 1/2 tbsp salt, 125 g white castor sugar, 8 g

vanilla sugar, 175 g cold butter, 1 egg (beaten)

Filling: 750 g firm whole apples, 1 tbsp lemon juice, 40 g sugar, 1/2 tbsp cinnamon, 50 g seedless raisins, 2 tbsp bread crumbs

Directions Sift the flour with the salt above a big bowl. Sift the castor sugar and vanilla sugar with it. Cut with 2 knives the butter through the flour in small cubes. Add 3/4 of the beaten egg.

Knead all the ingredients in the food processor until a crumbly mass appears. Form the dough into a ball with your hands. Wrap it in plastic foil and leave it chilled for about 30 min.

Grease the spring tin (24-26 cm diameter) and dust the surface with flour. Roll out 3/4 of the dough till 5 mm thickness. Put it in the tin (bottom and sides).

Peel and core the apples. Cut them in cubes of about 3/4 x 3/4 cm. Sprinkle the apples with lemon juice and mix well. Wash and dry the currants and raisins. Add sugar, cinnamon, raisins and currants. Mix well and sprinkle the bottom of dough with bread crumbs. Press slightly.

Roll out the rest of the dough. Cut the dough in small strips and put them cross wise on the filling. Brush the pie evenly with the rest of the beaten egg.

Quiche Lorraine

Ingredients • Pastry: 200 g plain flour, 80 g butter, 1 egg

Filling: 75 g cubed fatless bacon, 125 ml cream, 125 g crème fraiche, 2 eggs, beaten, 100 g grated cheese from Switzerland, salt and pepper

Directions To make the pastry, put the flour, butter and egg in a bowl and mix to a soften pastry and then rest it in the refrigerator for 30 min. Roll out the pastry and placed in the greased ceramic dish (25 cm diameter). Prick the bottom with a fork. Mix the egg, cream, crème fraiche, cheese, salt and pepper. Pour it on the pastry just before baking.

Homemade pizza

Ingredients • Pizza dough: 300 g flour, 7 g dried yeast, 1 tbsp olive oil, 200 ml warm water, 1 tbsp sugar and salt

Topping: 400 g sliced vegetable (aubergine, courgette, onion, tomato), 100 g ham or bacon (chopped), 100 g grated cheese

Directions Put the flour, yeast, oil, salt, sugar and warm water in a bowl and mix to a wettish dough. Knead in a mixer or by hand about 5-10 min. Cover with lid and place in oven for 30 min at 35 °C to prove. Roll out the dough on a floured surface into a rectangle shape and put on the tray or pizza pan. Spread the tomato puree on the dough and place ham, mushroom, olive and tomato. Sprinkle evenly with cheese on the top and bake.

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