Homemade Birthday Gift for Kids

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   Sift the flour.

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   Place the flour and salt in a large bowl.

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   Mix.

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   Rub the butter into the flour with your fingertips until the mixture resembles breadcrumbs.

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   Next add approximately 1/2 of the egg yolk and the water.

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   Mix well your hands.

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   Try to work quickly.

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   Wrap the dough and chill for 10 -15 minutes.

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   Now take the dough and roll out into a 12 inch square that is about 18 inch thick, using a rolling pin.

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    Put the 12 inch square pastry sheet in to the greased mould (This boat mould I made out of thick paper.

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    I covered boat with aluminum foil.]

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    Before using a boat mold brush it with butter or coking spray.

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    and make sure the dough goes up the sides as well.

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    Then trim off the excess pastry.

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    Prick the base with a fork to prevent air bubbles.

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    In a pan heat 1/2 table spoon olive oil over medium high heat add garlic and mix.

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    Next add onion, salmon, and mashed potatoes.

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    Mix until onion is softened and everything is heated through.

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    Add pepper and salt.

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    Mix well.

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    Place your prepared filling in the pastry.

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    Brush the edges with some egg wash then place the top excess pastry down to seal.

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    Now make two holes on the top.

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    and beat the 1/2 egg.

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    Brush the egg on top of the pastry.

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    Bake about 20 minutes at 200 cup degrees or until the crust is golden brown.

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    Remove from oven and let cool.

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    After that decorate with flags and masts.

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    IaTMve done in the photo above.

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    The flags and masts was made out of pastry dough.

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    You can do this with the extra scraps of dough if you want.

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    Serve and enjoy.

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* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.