Makes 12 small pies
Ingredients
- 12 Short pastry circles
- 12 Puff pastry circles
- 600 ml Béchamel sauce
- 400 g Boneless hot smoked trout fillets
- 100g Baby spinach leaves
- 2 Egg yolk
- Mixed soft herbs
- Optional sliced truffle and a drizzle of truffle oil
Method
- Grease pie tins and line with short pastry.
- Wilt spinach in a saucepan with a little water, then drain, squeeze out excess water and chop roughly.
- Add sauce and spinach in to a bowl, flake in the smoked trout.
- Gently mix then fill into the prepared pie shells.
- Brush edges of pastry with egg yolk and top with puff pastry.
- Brush with egg yolk, bake in the oven at 180c until golden.
- Top with mixed soft herbs, optional slices of truffle and a drizzle of truffle oil.