Three Cheese Pastizzi

1. 1

   Place ricotta in a bowl andusing a fork mash until almost smooth and then add mozzarella and parmesan and season with salt and pepper, stir to combine and then add half the egg and stir again to combine.

2. 2

   Preheat oven to 22oC (200C fan forced).

3. 3

   Line 2 baking trays with baking paper.

4. 4

   Using a 10cm round cutter, cut 5 rounds from each pastry sheet and brush edge of round with egg.

5. 5

   Spoon 1 level tablespoon of mixture onto centre of each round and spread to a 5cm log and then fold up 2 sides of pastry to enclose the log and pinch to seal and twist end to form points.

6. 6

   Place of prepared trays and brush with remaining egg.

7. 7

   Bake for 20 to 25 minutes or until golden and puffed.

8. 8

   Stand for 4 minutes before serving.

9. 9

   TO FREEZE - place uncooked pastizzi on a baking tray lined with baking paper and freeze for 2 to 3 hours or until firm and then transfer to a large snaplock bag, expel air from bag and freeze for up to 1 month.

10. 10

    TO REHEAT - preheat oven to 220C (200C fan forced). Line 2 baking trays with baking paper and place frozen pastizzi on prepared trays and bake for 25 minutes or until golden and heated through.

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.