Christmas Leftovers Wellington by @elburritomonster

2h10

6 servings

🥚

3 large

Eggs

🥛

180 ml

Milk

🌾

100 g

Plain flour

🧂

1 tsp

Salt

🫙

0.5 tsp

MSG

🌻

30 ml

Sunflower oil

1 kg

Christmas leftovers

🧅

1 medium

Onion

🍄

500 g

Mushrooms

🍶

15 ml

Vinegar

🍷

Wine

🧄

4 cloves

Garlic

🥓

180 g

Prosciutto

🥐

500 g

Puff pastry

🧂

Salt flakes

  1. Whisk

    Whisk 3 large eggs, 180 ml milk, 100 g plain flour and 1 tsp fine salt in a mixing bowl until smooth.

  2. Chill

    Chill the Yorkshire pudding batter in the refrigerator for 30 min, or freeze it for 15 min.

  3. Pour

    Pour 30 ml sunflower oil into the aluminium oven tray and heat it in the oven at 220°C for 15 min.

  4. Pour

    Pour the chilled batter into the hot tray so it reaches every edge.

  5. Bake

    Bake the Yorkshire pudding at 220°C for 10 min, then reduce the oven to 180°C.

  6. Bake

    Bake for a further 12 min until risen and cooked through.

  7. Lay

    Lay the Christmas leftovers in a long strip over aluminium foil and add the thick gravy.

  8. Roll

    Roll the foil tightly into a log and chill it in the refrigerator while making the duxelles.

  9. Dice

    Dice the onion and grate or finely chop the mushrooms.

  10. Cook

    Cook the onion in a frying pan over medium heat until softened.

  11. Add

    Add mushrooms, garlic, mixed herbs, vinegar and a pinch of salt to the pan.

  12. Cook

    Cook the mushroom mixture until heavily reduced and all moisture has evaporated.

  13. Transfer

    Transfer the duxelles to a bowl and let it cool completely.

  14. Overlap 12 slices of prosciutto on a large sheet of cling film, making a rectangle wider than the leftover log.

  15. Spread

    Spread the cooled duxelles evenly over the prosciutto.

  16. Place

    Place the chilled Yorkshire pudding and leftover log in the centre of the duxelles-covered prosciutto.

  17. Pinch

    Use the cling film to roll the prosciutto tightly around the filling and pinch both ends closed.

  18. Chill

    Chill the wrapped log in the refrigerator for 15 min so it firms up.

  19. Roll

    Roll out the puff pastry on a lightly floured surface until it can fully enclose the log.

  20. Place

    Unwrap the chilled log and place it in the centre of the puff pastry.

  21. Fold

    Brush the pastry edges with egg wash, then fold the pastry tightly around the log.

  22. Trim

    Seal the pastry seam underneath and trim any excess pastry.

  23. Cut

    Cut decorative pastry leaves from the trimmings and attach them with egg wash.

  24. Brush

    Brush the entire Wellington with egg wash and sprinkle it with sea salt flakes.

  25. Bake

    Bake at 180°C for 70 min for a large Wellington, until the pastry is deeply golden and the centre is hot.

  26. Slice

    Rest the Wellington for 15 min, then slice and serve hot.

Christmas Leftovers Wellington by @elburritomonster

2h10

6 servings

🥚

3 large

Eggs

🥛

180 ml

Milk

🌾

100 g

Plain flour

🧂

1 tsp

Salt

🫙

0.5 tsp

MSG

🌻

30 ml

Sunflower oil

1 kg

Christmas leftovers

🧅

1 medium

Onion

🍄

500 g

Mushrooms

🍶

15 ml

Vinegar

🍷

Wine

🧄

4 cloves

Garlic

🥓

180 g

Prosciutto

🥐

500 g

Puff pastry

🧂

Salt flakes

Preparation Steps

  1. Step 1/26

    Whisk 3 large eggs, 180 ml milk, 100 g plain flour and 1 tsp fine salt in a mixing bowl until smooth.

    🥚large eggs
    🥛semi-skimmed milk
    🌾plain flour
    🧂fine salt
    🥣mixing bowl
    🥄whisk
    🥛measuring jug
  2. Step 2/26

    Chill the Yorkshire pudding batter in the refrigerator for 30 min, or freeze it for 15 min.

    🥣mixing bowl
  3. Step 3/26

    Pour 30 ml sunflower oil into the aluminium oven tray and heat it in the oven at 220°C for 15 min.

    🌻sunflower oil
    aluminium oven tray
  4. Step 4/26

    Pour the chilled batter into the hot tray so it reaches every edge.

    aluminium oven tray
    🥣mixing bowl
  5. Step 5/26

    Bake the Yorkshire pudding at 220°C for 10 min, then reduce the oven to 180°C.

    aluminium oven tray
  6. Step 6/26

    Bake for a further 12 min until risen and cooked through.

    aluminium oven tray
  7. Step 7/26

    Lay the Christmas leftovers in a long strip over aluminium foil and add the thick gravy.

    Christmas leftovers
    thick gravy
    aluminium foil
  8. Step 8/26

    Roll the foil tightly into a log and chill it in the refrigerator while making the duxelles.

    aluminium foil
  9. Step 9/26

    Dice the onion and grate or finely chop the mushrooms.

    🧅onion
    🍄mushrooms
    🔪chef's knife
    🪵chopping board
    🧀grater
  10. Step 10/26

    Cook the onion in a frying pan over medium heat until softened.

    🧅onion
    🍳frying pan
    🥄wooden spoon
  11. Step 11/26

    Add mushrooms, garlic, mixed herbs, vinegar and a pinch of salt to the pan.

    🍄mushrooms
    🧄garlic
    🌿mixed herbs
    🍶vinegar
    🧂fine salt
    🍳frying pan
    🥄wooden spoon
  12. Step 12/26

    Cook the mushroom mixture until heavily reduced and all moisture has evaporated.

    🍳frying pan
    🥄wooden spoon
  13. Step 13/26

    Transfer the duxelles to a bowl and let it cool completely.

    🥣mixing bowl
    🥄wooden spoon
  14. Step 14/26

    Overlap 12 slices of prosciutto on a large sheet of cling film, making a rectangle wider than the leftover log.

    🥓prosciutto
    🧻cling film
  15. Step 15/26

    Spread the cooled duxelles evenly over the prosciutto.

    🧻cling film
    🥄wooden spoon
  16. Step 16/26

    Place the chilled Yorkshire pudding and leftover log in the centre of the duxelles-covered prosciutto.

    🧻cling film
  17. Step 17/26

    Use the cling film to roll the prosciutto tightly around the filling and pinch both ends closed.

    🧻cling film
  18. Step 18/26

    Chill the wrapped log in the refrigerator for 15 min so it firms up.

    🧻cling film
  19. Step 19/26

    Roll out the puff pastry on a lightly floured surface until it can fully enclose the log.

    🥐puff pastry
    🌾plain flour
    🥖rolling pin
    🪵chopping board
  20. Step 20/26

    Unwrap the chilled log and place it in the centre of the puff pastry.

    🥐puff pastry
    🧻cling film
    🥖rolling pin
  21. Step 21/26

    Brush the pastry edges with egg wash, then fold the pastry tightly around the log.

    🥚egg wash
    🥐puff pastry
    🖌️pastry brush
  22. Step 22/26

    Seal the pastry seam underneath and trim any excess pastry.

    🥐puff pastry
    🔪chef's knife
    🍳baking sheet
  23. Step 23/26

    Cut decorative pastry leaves from the trimmings and attach them with egg wash.

    🥐puff pastry
    🥚egg wash
    🔪chef's knife
    🖌️pastry brush
    🍳baking sheet
  24. Step 24/26

    Brush the entire Wellington with egg wash and sprinkle it with sea salt flakes.

    🥚egg wash
    🧂sea salt flakes
    🖌️pastry brush
    🍳baking sheet
  25. Step 25/26

    Bake at 180°C for 70 min for a large Wellington, until the pastry is deeply golden and the centre is hot.

    🍳baking sheet
  26. Step 26/26

    Rest the Wellington for 15 min, then slice and serve hot.

    🔪chef's knife
    🪵chopping board

Composition

Ingredients

Types

Grains, Oils, Meat, Vegetables, Mushrooms, Condiments, Seasonings, Pastry

Ingredients

Eggs, Milk, Plain flour, Salt, MSG, Sunflower oil, Christmas leftovers, Onion, Mushrooms, Vinegar, Wine, Garlic, Prosciutto, Puff pastry, Salt flakes

Notes

Eggs (large, for the Yorkshire pudding batter, for egg wash on the pastry and to stick decoration), Milk (semi skimmed or whole, same volume as the eggs), Plain flour (same volume as the eggs, for the Yorkshire pudding batter), Salt (or 1/2 tsp salt plus 1/2 tsp MSG, for the Yorkshire pudding batter, for the duxelle), MSG (alternative option combined with 1/2 tsp salt instead of 1 tsp salt alone), Sunflower oil (a thin layer in the oven tray), Christmas leftovers (wrapped into a big log in foil, exact items not specified), Onion (diced, for the duxelle), Mushrooms (grated, heavily reduced, for the duxelle), Vinegar (a splash, for the duxelle), Wine (possibly, for the duxelle), Garlic (as much as your heart desires, for the duxelle), Prosciutto (laid out overlapped on cling film), Puff pastry (sheets, rolled out to size, amount not given), Salt flakes (sprinkled on top before baking)

Allergens

Gluten, Sulphites, Milk

Dietetics

Dietary regimen

to inform

Calories

780 kcal

Macro nutrients

Protein: 31g, Carbohydrates: 61g, Fat: 45g, Fiber: 5g, Sugars: 6g

Nutritional Information

Minerals

Sodium: 1450mg, Iron: 4.5mg, Potassium: 620mg, Calcium: 130mg

Vitamins

Vitamin A: 120µg, Vitamin C: 8mg, Vitamin B12: 1.2µg, Vitamin D: 1µg

Preparation

Time Information

Preparation

1 hour 0 minutes

Cooking

1 hour 10 minutes

Overall

2 hours 10 minutes

Difficulty

Level

Expert (4/4)

Steps

26 steps

Equipments

Utensils

aluminium oven tray, mixing bowl, whisk, measuring jug, frying pan, wooden spoon, chef's knife, chopping board, grater, cling film, aluminium foil, rolling pin, pastry brush, baking sheet

Appliances

Oven, Refrigerator, Freezer, Stove

Type

Type

Type Of Dish

Occasions

Christmas, Boxing Day, Holiday Dinner

Origin

Source

Platform

instagram

Original Creator

@elburritomonster

Origin

Cuisine

British, English

Geographic

United Kingdom, Europe

Various

Aspect

Texture

Crispy, Flaky, Tender, Moist, Rich

Flavors

Savory, Umami, Meaty, Garlicky, Earthy, Salty

Other

Price

Medium

Recommended Preservation

fridge

Preservation Infos

room temperature : 120 min (Keep covered,Do not leave longer than 2 hours after cooking), fridge : 3 days (Cool promptly,Store in an airtight container,Reheat until piping hot), freezer : 90 days (Freeze sliced portions in airtight packaging,Defrost in refrigerator before reheating)