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Just as you might apply a coating of egg wash onto pastry, use a pastry brush to gently spread simple syrup onto the top and sides of each cake layer to manually add moisture. Be mindful to start ...

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Transfer to a plate. Return the pan to the heat, brush with a little more oil (make sure to use a heatproof silicone pastry brush). Fry the onion and mushrooms over a high heat for about 5 minutes ...

My version uses store-bought puff pastry dough for a quick and easy preparation ... lemon zest and any optional ingredients — raisins or walnuts. Stir together using a silicone spatula until nicely ...

Reserve any remaining egg. When the pastry has chilled, preheat the oven to 200C/400F/Gas 6. Line a baking tray with a silicone sheet. Brush the rolled pastry all over with the beaten egg once ...

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