Title: Filled Pastry Canapes
Categories: Appetizer Check
Yield: 6 Dozen

8	oz	Canned tomato sauce
1	c	Shredded jack cheese
1	c	Finely chopped dry salami
1/2	ts	Oregano leaves
1/4	ts	Garlic powder
4		9-inch pie crusts

Combine tomato sauce, cheese, salami, oregano, and garlic powder; set aside.

Prepare pastry for 4 single-crust pies using your own recipe or a packaged mix. On a lightly floured board, roll out about 1/4 of the pastry at a time until about 1/8-inch thick; cut into 2-1/2 to 3-inch rounds. Place about 3/4 teaspoon filling off center on each round; dampen edges with water, fold pastry in half, then press edges together with a fork. Prick tops; arrange 2 inches apart on ungreased baking sheets.

Bake, uncovered, in a 450! F. oven for 10 minutes or until golden brown. Serve at once or cool on wire racks. Cover and refrigerate as long as 24 hours; freeze for longer storage. Reheat, uncovered, in a 450! F oven for 5 minutes (10 minutes if frozen) or until hot through. Makes 6 to 7 dozen.

from Sunset Christmas Ideas and Answers, 1977

typed and posted by teri chesser

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