VOL. XIII
NO. 014
Bottle & Flame
Musings on food, wine, and more
EST. MMXIII
LAKE OSWEGO, OR
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BBQ Pulled Pork Pop Tarts
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BBQ Pulled Pork Pop Tarts

Serves6

Ingredients

  • 2 tablespoons unsalted butter
  • 1 yellow onion, thinly sliced
  • 1/2 teaspoon light brown sugar
  • 2 cups, tightly packed pulled pork
  • 1 1/3 cup barbecue sauce
  • 2/3 cup shredded asiago cheese
  • 1/2 teaspoon cracked black pepper

Instructions

  1. 1. Preheat oven to 425˚F2. Melt butter in a medium skillet over medium heat.3. Add onions and sugar and stir together. Cook mixture until onions are lightly caramelized, but still have body to them, 8 to 10 minutes. Season with salt and pepper. Remove from heat and allow onions to cool, about 15 minutes.4. Combine pulled pork, barbecue sauce, shredded cheese, onions, and pepper into a large mixing bowl and completely mix together. Set aside.5. To assemble: Roll chilled dough out onto a lightly floured surface into a 18” x 27” rectangle.6. Cut out 3, 6”x 9” rectangles and brush the surface of each with the beaten egg. place 1/3 cup of the filling mixture into the bottom half of each rectangle (leaving a 1/4 inch border).7. Fold the top half of the rectangle-cut dough over the filling and gently press around the edges, getting rid of any air pockets. Using the back of a fork, seal the open edges. Gently score the top of each pop tart and brush with egg wash. Place them onto a parchment lined baking sheet, 1 inch apart and place in the freezer.8. Repeat steps 5-7 with the remaining dough and filling.9. Allow pop tarts to freeze for about 15-20 minutes, before baking in the oven for 20 to 25 minutes or until the pop tarts are golden brown.10. Allow pop tarts to cool, about 10 minutes, before serving.

Originally published at Spoonforkbacon.com. Reproduced for personal collection.

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