Chicken and Ham Pastry Rolls
Origin: Madrid, Spain
Source: Anonymous, 1921
Ingredients
- chicken breast
- fresh ham
- salt
- pepper
- onion
- lard
- puff pastry
- pan juices or gravy
Instructions
- Mince the chicken breasts and fresh ham together.
- Season with salt, pepper, and chopped onion.
- In a saucepan, warm the minced mixture gently in a little lard, stirring until cooked through.
- Divide into as many portions as bocadillos you wish to make.
- Place each portion between two sheets of puff pastry.
- Press the edges firmly to seal them.
- Brush with egg wash (implied by "se doran") and place in the oven until golden and cooked through.
- When baked, lift the top pastry layer slightly and spoon a little pan juices inside.
- Serve the bocadillos while still hot.