Cooking Instructions
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Step 1
Using a food processor, combine
All-Purpose Flour (375 g)
,
Baking Powder (as needed)
,
Salt (3 g)
. Add
Unsalted Butter (225 g)
,
Vegetable Shortening (25 g)
and pulse in short bursts. Add 3 tablespoons of
Water (75 mL)
and pulse 5-6 times. Add 2 more tablespoons and pulse 2-3 times.
Step 2
Start to check the consistency of the dough, it should hold together when you pinch it between two fingers without being overly crumbly. Add ice water a little at a time, pulsing 2-3 times after each addition until you achieve the consistency of crumbly Play Doh.
Step 3
Transfer the dough into a large bowl and use your hands to form it into a ball. Cut the dough in half, form into two balls and flatten each into a 8" disc. Wrap the discs in plastic wrap and refrigerate for an hour.
Step 4
In a saucepan, combine
Peaches (4)
,
Brown Sugar (25 g)
,
Bourbon (22 mL)
. Bring to a boil, reduce heat to a simmer annd stir until the sugar is dissolved.
Step 5
Add the
Arrowroot Starch (8 g)
. Stir until thickened. Remove from heat and stir in
Bourbon (15 mL)
.
Step 6
Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (180 degrees C).
Step 7
Generously flour a work surface. Cut one of the discs in half lengthwise and return the rest to the refrigerator. Roll out the pastry to a rectangle and about 1/4" thick. Trim the rough edges and cut the pastry with a pizza cutter into 3 1/2".
Step 8
Spoon a generous tablespoon of filling into the center of the dough.
Step 9
Using a pastry brush, brush
Egg (1)
along the edges of the pastry. Fold the dough over and press a fork along the sides. Transfer the pie to the baking sheet. Cut a few vents about 1/2" long. Brush the pies with
Cream (60 mL)
and sprinkle with
Demerara Sugar (60 g)
Step 10
Bake in the center of the oven for 20 minutes.
Step 11
Rotate the pan 180 degrees F (80 degrees C) and continue to bake for an additional 10-12 minutes. Remove from oven and cool to room temperature. Continue with remaining pies.
Step 12
While pies cool, mix
Powdered Confectioners Sugar (110 g)
and add
Cream (30 mL)
in a small bowl until smooth. Drizzle the pies with the glaze and let dry about 15 minutes.
