Satisfy a sweet tooth over Christmas and learn how to make our twist on these tasty party delicacies originally from South America. Recipes Lia Leendertz. Photographs Jason Ingram. Styling Clare Gardner-Medwin <\/p>
These pretty little pastries are made throughout South America, traditionally with membrillo (quince cheese)<\/a>. You can make them with any fruit cheese \u2013 a thicker, harder set jam \u2013 and here I\u2019ve used damson (available from delicatessens).<\/p> I have made the pastelitos the traditional way, drenched in syrup after cooking, but I like them also dusted in a mixture of cinnamon and icing sugar, which forms a slight crust if done while still hot.<\/p> <\/p> <\/body><\/html>\n Satisfy a sweet tooth over Christmas and learn how to make our twist on these tasty party delicacies originally from South America. Recipes Lia Leendertz. Photographs Jason Ingram. Styling Clare Gardner-Medwin <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":24,"featured_media":28570,"template":"","categories":[1],"acf":{"readingTimeMinutes":"< 1"},"uagb_featured_image_src":{"full":["https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/48\/2023\/11\/damson-pastries-recipe-scaled.jpg",1769,2560,false],"thumbnail":["https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/48\/2023\/11\/damson-pastries-recipe-150x150.jpg",150,150,true],"medium":["https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/48\/2023\/11\/damson-pastries-recipe-207x300.jpg",207,300,true],"medium_large":["https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/48\/2023\/11\/damson-pastries-recipe-768x1111.jpg",768,1111,true],"large":["https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/48\/2023\/11\/damson-pastries-recipe-708x1024.jpg",708,1024,true],"1536x1536":["https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/48\/2023\/11\/damson-pastries-recipe-1062x1536.jpg",1062,1536,true],"2048x2048":["https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/48\/2023\/11\/damson-pastries-recipe-1415x2048.jpg",1415,2048,true]},"uagb_author_info":{"display_name":"importmanagerhub@sprylab.com","author_link":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/gardensillustrated\/author\/importmanagerhubsprylab-com\/"},"uagb_comment_info":0,"uagb_excerpt":"Satisfy a sweet tooth over Christmas and learn how to make our twist on these tasty party delicacies originally from South America. Recipes Lia Leendertz. Photographs Jason Ingram. Styling Clare Gardner-Medwin","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/gardensillustrated\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/rss_feed\/28569"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/gardensillustrated\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/rss_feed"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/gardensillustrated\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/rss_feed"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/gardensillustrated\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/24"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/gardensillustrated\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/28570"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/gardensillustrated\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=28569"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/gardensillustrated\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=28569"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}Head to our Christmas hub for more festive inspiration.<\/a><\/strong><\/h2>
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