Puff Twists

Perfect for nibbles or as a starter, try this recipe for parmesan and pesto puff twists – made with Jus-Rol’s ready rolled puff pastry sheets.

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Bake Level
Easy
Serves
12 Twists
Bake time
20 mins
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Method

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Equipment required

Pastry Brush

Palette Knife

Knife

Baking Sheet

Baking paper

Nutrition estimate

1 twist

  • Calories 180 kcal
  • Fat 12.0 g
  • Saturated fat 5.0 g
  • Carbohydrates 15.0 g
  • Sugars 1.0 g
  • Fibre 0.5 g
  • Protein 4.0 g

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Common questions

Should puff pastry be cold when I bake it?
Yes. Warm puff loses the distinct layers of butter or margarine and may bake unevenly. If it softens while shaping, chill it on the tray before baking.
Do I need to thaw frozen puff pastry fully before use?
Follow pack instructions. Often you unfold when pliable but still cool—too warm and layers stick; rock-hard and it cracks. A few minutes at room temperature is usually enough to unfold without warming the whole sheet.
Why did my puff pastry not rise?
Common causes are warm dough, old pastry, crushed layers from heavy rolling, or opening the oven early so steam escapes. Bake at a high enough temperature initially so water in the fat turns to steam and lifts the layers.
Can I egg-wash puff pastry?
Yes. Egg wash gives colour and shine. Brush lightly so you do not seal the edges you want to flake apart; sometimes only the visible top is washed.
How do I cut puff pastry without squashing layers?
Use a very sharp knife or pizza cutter and press straight down rather than dragging. For shapes, chill after cutting so edges stay clean before baking.
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