Hot Pepper Jelly Turnovers Recipe

Summary

Preparation Time30 MinCooking Time15 Min
Ready In45 MinDifficulty LevelMedium
Health IndexJust EnjoyCuisine
CourseMethod
SpecialityMain Ingredient
Interest Group

Ingredients

 Sharp process cheese spread - 1 (5-ounce) jar
 Butter/Margarine1/2 Cup (16 tbs)
 All-purpose flour - 1 cup
 Cold water1 Tablespoon
 Hot red or green pepper jelly - 2 tablespoons, divided

Directions

GETTING READY
1. Pre-heat the oven to 375° F.

MAKING
2. With a pastry blender cut in the cheese spread and butter into flour until mixture resembles coarse meal.
3. Over the surface, sprinkle cold water evenly. With a fork, stir until all dry ingredients are moistened.
4. Make the dough into a ball; refrigerate at least 4 hours.
5. Split the dough in half; keep one portion refrigerated.
6. On a heavily floured surface, Roll out half of dough to 1/4-inch thickness.
7. with a 3-inch cookie cutter, cut into rounds; keep 1/4 teaspoon jelly in center of each round.
8. With water, moisten the edges.
9. Fold each round in half and press edges with a fork to seal (edges must be well sealed).
10. Keep them on lightly greased cookie sheets.
11. Do the same for the remaining dough.
12. Bake for 10 to 12 minutes.
13. Remove and turnovers on a wire rack.

SERVING
14. Serve as needed.
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