Pocket Cherry Turnovers Food

QUICK CHERRY TURNOVERS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375°. Unroll crescent dough and separate into four rectangles; place on an ungreased baking sheet. Press perforations to seal. Place 1/4 cup pie filling on one half of each rectangle. Fold dough over filling; pinch edges to seal. Bake 10-12 minutes or until golden. , Place confectioners' sugar in a small bowl; stir in enough milk to achieve a drizzling consistency. Drizzle over turnovers. Serve warm.

CHERRY TURNOVERS

Steps:

• In a large bowl, combine flour and salt; cut in shortening until crumbly. Gradually add water, tossing with a fork until dough forms a ball. Wrap in plastic; refrigerate for 30 minutes. , Meanwhile, in a large saucepan, combine cherries and sugar. Mash slightly; let stand for 15-20 minutes. Stir in cornstarch until blended. Bring to a boil over medium heat; cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened. Remove from the heat; stir in cinnamon. Cool. , Divide dough into eight portions. On a lightly floured surface, roll out each portion into a 5-in. circle. Place about 3 tablespoons cherry mixture on one side of each circle; fold dough over filling. Press edges with a fork to seal. Prick tops with a fork., Place on a greased baking sheet. Bake at 375° for 30-35 minutes or until golden brown. Meanwhile, in a small bowl, combine the confectioner's sugar, vanilla and enough milk to achieve desired consistency. Drizzle over warm turnovers. Serve warm.

APPLE TURNOVERS

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F.
• Combine the orange zest and orange juice in a bowl. Peel, quarter, and core the apples and then cut them in 3/4-inch dice. Immediately toss the apples with the zest and juice to prevent them from turning brown. Add the cherries, sugar, flour, cinnamon, nutmeg, and salt.
• Flour a board and lightly roll each sheet of puff pastry to a 12 by 12-inch square. Cut each sheet into 4 smaller squares and keep chilled until ready to use.
• Brush the edges of each square with the egg wash and neatly place about 1/3 cup of the apple mixture on half of the square. Fold the pastry diagonally over the apple mixture and seal by pressing the edges with a fork. Transfer to a sheet pan lined with parchment paper. Brush the top with egg wash, sprinkle with sugar, make 2 small slits, and bake for 20 minutes, until browned and puffed. Serve warm or at room temperature.

CHERRY TURNOVERS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375 degrees. On a lightly floured surface, using a rolling pin, roll out each sheet of dough, still folded into a rectangle about 10 by 14 inches (trim edges straight with a pizza cutter or knife). Cut each rectangle into quarters to form 8 small rectangles.
• In a medium bowl, combine cherries, flour, granulated sugar, and lemon juice; toss to coat. Mound cherry mixture on one side of each rectangle, leaving a 1/2-inch border. Lightly brush border with water; fold other side of pastry over cherry mixture, and press edges firmly to seal. With a floured fork, crimp edges.
• Transfer turnovers to a baking sheet. With a paring knife, cut 3 to 4 slits in the top of each turnover. Brush tops with egg wash, and sprinkle with sanding sugar.
• Bake until turnovers are golden and puffed, and filling is bubbling, 30 to 40 minutes. Serve warm or at room temperature.

FRESH CHERRY TURNOVERS

Steps:

• *Makethe dough: In the bowl of a food processor fitted with a metal blade, combine the flour, sugar, ginger, and salt.
• Pulse until well blended.
• Add butter and cream cheese to the processor and pulse until mixture resembles coarse meal.
• With processor running, slowly add water and mix just until dough comes together.
• Form dough into a disk and wrap with plastic wrap.
• Chill dough for 30 minutes.
• *Formthe turnovers: In a medium bowl, mix the cherries, lemon zest, lemon juice, cornstarch, and salt together and set aside.
• *Assemble:Ona lightly floured surface, roll out dough and cut out 6-inch circles.
• Gather and rechill dough scraps and repeat until 15 dough circles are cut out.
• Evenly divide the cherry filling among the dough circles.
• Dampen the edge of each dough circle and fold in half over the cherry filling.
• Lightly press the edges with the tines of a fork to seal each half-moon-shaped turnover.
• Place turnovers on two parchment-lined baking sheets and chill for at least 30 minutes.
• *Bakethe turnovers: Preheat oven to 400 degrees F.
• Use a sharp knife to cut 2 or 3 small slits on top of each turnover to create vents.
• Place turnovers on the middle rack of the oven and bake until crust is golden and cherry juice begins to ooze from the vent holes-- 20 to 25 minutes.
• Cool turnovers on a wire rack.
• Store in an airtight container for up to 2 days.

POCKET CHERRY TURNOVERS

Steps:

• Lightly flour biscuits on each side.
• Roll each biscuit into a 5 inch circle.
• Place 2 to 3 tablespoons of pie filling in the center of each biscuit.
• Fold over until edges meet.
• Seal with a fork.
• Lay turnovers in 2 rows of 4 on a medium sized cookie sheet.
• Bake at 375 degrees Fahrenheit for 10 to 12 minutes or until lightly browned.
• Mix powdered sugar and water together to form glaze.
• Drizzle glaze over turnovers.