meat pie
(from BlueFinger’s recipe box)
remember to defrost the pastry – 2hrs. + filling has to cool – maybe cook night before.
Source: ninemsn
Serves 10 peopleCategories: pie
Ingredients
- 2 sheets of short crust pastry
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 400g chuck or blade steak, diced
- 1 onion, sliced
- 150g button mushrooms, thickly sliced
- 2 tablespoons plain flour
- 200 mls red wine
- 1 tablespoon tomato paste
- 1 cup (250 mls) beef stock
- 1 tablespoon chopped rosemary
- 2 tablespoons chopped parsley
- sea salt and pepper
- 1 sheet puff pastry
- 1 egg yolk, lightly beaten
Directions
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Preheat oven to 200°C.
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Lightly spray a 12 hole muffin tin.
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Cut out 10 × 12 cm rounds of pastry.
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Press into the base of each muffin tin.
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Place in the freezer for 10 minutes to chill.
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Bake for 15 minutes or until golden.
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Heat 1 tablespoon of oil in a medium saucepan over a high heat.
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Brown meat in batches.
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Add remaining oil to pan and reduce temperature to medium, add vegetables and cook for 1 minute.
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Return meat to the pan and stir through the flour.
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Cook for one minute then add the wine, tomato paste, stock and rosemary.
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Stir and cook for 50 mins- 1 hour or until tender.
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Season to taste and stir through parsley.
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Set aside to cool.
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Spoon beef mixture into pastry cases.
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Cut out 10 × 10cm rounds of puff pastry.
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Place on the top of the pies and press edges with a fork.
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Brush generously with egg wash, pierce the top and bake for 12- 15 minutes or until golden.