Puff pastry is one of those ingredients that instantly make any dish feel special - without much effort at all. It's ...

Wondering which pastry holds up best in a hearty steak pie? From flaky puff pastry to buttery shortcrust, here's how each one ...

James gives the traditional chicken and mushroom pie a special twist with wonderful ... frying pan for this recipe. For the rough puff pastry, place the flour in a mound on a clean work surface ...

Preheat the oven to 220C. Spray your pie tins lightly with oil to prevent the pastry sticking. Lay the pastry on top of the tins and press down (with your hand or a small cloth works well ...