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Classic Meat Pie

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A hearty slice of British comfort food with a flaky crust and rich, savory filling.

  • Total Time: 90 minutes
  • Yield: 6 servings 1x

Ingredients

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  • 2 cups minced beef
  • 1 cup onions, chopped
  • 1 cup mixed vegetables (carrots, peas, etc.)
  • 2 tablespoons thyme
  • 2 tablespoons rosemary
  • Salt and pepper, to taste
  • 4 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 cup butter, chilled and cubed
  • 1 egg, beaten (for egg wash)

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. In a pan, sauté onions until translucent.
  3. Add minced beef and cook until browned.
  4. Stir in mixed vegetables, thyme, rosemary, salt, and pepper.
  5. Allow the filling to cool slightly.
  6. While cooling, prepare the pie crust by mixing flour and cold butter, then forming it into a dough.
  7. Roll out half of the dough and place it in a pie dish.
  8. Fill with cooled meat mixture and cover with another layer of rolled dough.
  9. Seal the edges and make slits on top for ventilation.
  10. Brush with egg wash and bake for 60 minutes until golden brown.
  11. Let the pie rest for 15 minutes before slicing and serving.

Notes

For variations, try gluten-free flour or add extra vegetables for a vegetarian version.

  • Author: nevaeh-hall
  • Prep Time: 30 minutes
  • Cook Time: 60 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: British
  • Diet: None

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 slice
  • Calories: 450
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 500mg
  • Fat: 25g
  • Saturated Fat: 10g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 12g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 40g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 20g
  • Cholesterol: 75mg