Mini Pie Maker Red

Product Information

It’s a countertop appliance that is slightly bigger than a waffle iron and it bakes individually sized pies in just a few minutes, cooking pie pastry from both sides with a hot, griddle-like surface. Although product information is regularly updated, Aldi is unable to accept liability for any incorrect information. And then as you can see below, Chef Dom is demonstrating how they are placed in the pie maker, in a similar way to a regular pie crust. I then looked down at the pie maker afterwards and the mess left behind and realised how it is to clean compared to any other way for making homemade pies.

sorry), but to make savoury pies, like chicken curry or lamb curry, which you need to cook on the dry side.I piled the filling high in the center and that was ok but I guess I didn’t put enough in around the sides so they looked a little underdone but were cooked. Likewise, family pie recipes oftentimes originate from gathering the odds and ends from the fridge or freezer to create a wholesome meal without letting any old food go to waste.

Homemade dough turns out a flaky bottom crust and flaky top crust (if you’re doing a double crust pie).Pie Maker Chicken Pie – This was the fastest for making the filling from scratch to getting it in the pie maker. Every other one would be a pain to get the bottom crust to brown, even with leaving the lid open for 20+minutes so heat would only go to the bottom crust.

Firstly, not everyone has the same sized pie maker, so hold some cookie cutters over your pie maker to see what size you need to use. They didn’t even include a crust recipe which lead me to question whether you could even use homemade crust. Cooking a batch takes no time at all, with the built-in smart technology ensuring perfect results every time. Featuring a compact design, cool-touch handles and a non-stick coating, you’ll also get a three-year guarantee when purchasing from Lakeland. That said, giving your crusts an extra roll after you cut the shapes should give them just enough extra spread, too.I have shared the best pie maker recipes, pie maker pastry, pie maker recipes without pastry and pie fillings. I find it easier to clean the machine this way, rather than letting the fat solidify at the end of cooking. Here, I recommend leaving the filling to cool because, if you add hot filling to cold pastry, it will melt the pastry and prevent you from getting a lovely crispy crust.

The pies bake in about 10 minutes, which is why the fillings (sweet or savory) have to be cooked before they’re added to the pie. Over 300 yummy sweet, savory and vegetarian pies, pastries and snacks to make at home in your pie maker machine.Much like a hot waffle machine or a jaffle-maker, the kids need to be careful not to burn themselves on the insides of the machine.