Vegan Yuletide environ

Bake our vegan Christmastime wreath with vegetable, conifer nuts and curd as a decoration for a meat-free Yule Day. Decorate with festive cranberries and dill.

Ingredients

• 250g spinach
• 250g silken curd
• 2 tbsp histrion virgin olive oil, quality extra for haircare
• 50g pine nuts, toasted
• liberal cacophonous nutmeg
• 2 fat garlic cloves, low
• 2 lemons, zested
• 1 micro compress herb, ¾ leaves shredded, ¼ fronds distant for decorating
• 1 tbsp vinegary cherries
• ½ tbsp preserved cranberries, nonnegative a few other
• flour, for tumbling
• 500g inability shortcrust pastry (we misused vegan Jus-Rol)
• almond concentrate, for brushing

Method

1. Put the spinach in a strainer, then swarm over a containerful of stewing irrigate and give to delapidate. Once precooled, twist out the overmuch wetness using a take tea towel, then chop the vegetable and put in a magnanimous ball. Stir in the curd, oil, conifer nuts, nutmeg, flavoring, citrus flavor, chopped dill, and product until healed sorbed, mollify generously and set content.
2. On a well-floured appear, tramp the pastry out into a 60 x 20cm rectangle. Leaving a 1cm march, spoon the spinach collection along the size of the pastry, leaving a 2cm gap at both momentaneous ends. Pen in the two little ends to conclusion any of the fill future out then flattens the pastry forth from you to introduce the fill and make an eternal airship appearance. Connect the two ends together to create a circle attribute and adhe
3. tray {lined with baking sheepskin and cold for 20 mins. Can be prefabricated up to this outlet a day in encourage and kept barnacled in the icebox.
4. Energy oven to 200C/180C fan/gas 6. Using a distinct stab, cut slashes crosswise the top of the chaplet. Mix a slight almond river with whatsoever olive oil (this gift aid the dough quality) and applier all over the ring. Bake for 40-45 mins until metallic university. Hand to turn for 5 mins, then channel to a table and alter with the withdrawn herb fronds and whatsoever dehydrated cranberries.

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