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Mini Karjalanpiirakka Bites

Smaller versions of the traditional Finnish pastry, perfect for appetizers or snacks.

35 minutes6 servings
Mini Karjalanpiirakka Bites
Photo: Paul Lenz · CC BY-SA 3.0

Ingredients

Method

  1. Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C).
  2. In a skillet, cook pork and onion until browned.
  3. Mix in cooked rice, salt, and pepper. Cool.
  4. Cut puff pastry into small squares.
  5. Place a small amount of filling in the center.
  6. Fold into triangles, seal edges, and brush with egg wash.
  7. Bake for 15-18 minutes until golden.
  8. Check that the ground meat reaches 71°C (160°F) throughout before serving.

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