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A show-stopping starter to impress your family and friends at Christmas dinner.

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Indulge yourself with this cranberry and cheddar puff pastry recipe served with pear puree and bacon and paired with the rich, dark Guinness Stout.

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Guinness Draught
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Difficulty
Difficulty
Medium
Prep Time
Prep Time
20 mins
Serves
Serves
8
Cooking Time
Cooking Time
20 mins

Ingredients

2 Sheets puff pastry, each cut into thirds

3 Pears, peeled and diced

100 g Sugar

475 ml Water

450 g Cranberry cheddar cheese

12 Slices bacon, cooked crispy and peppered while warm

1 Egg, beaten

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