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Steak in Ale Pie - Uses Puff Pastry
May 18, 2007 | Leave a Comment
Searching for a meat pie with a difference? This pie uses therecipecorner puff pastry recipe, stewing steak and stout or Guiness for the gravy. Serves 4. Serve it up with seasonal vegetables. Delicious…
Ingredients:
225 g (8 oz) Puff Pastry
675 g (1½ Stewing steak, cubed
3 x 15 ml spoon (3 tbsp) Plain Flour
salt and freshly ground black pepper
1 medium onion, sliced
1 clove garlic, crushed
300 ml (½ pint) Stout, Guiness of beer
1 x 5 ml spoon (3 tsp) dried thyme
100 g (4 oz) button mushrooms
milk to glaze
Method:
Preheat oven to 230°C, 450°F, Gas Mark 8.
Mix steak with seasoned flour.
Place in a large saucepan with onion, garlic, ale and thyme.
Bring to the boil stirring occasionally.
Reduce heat and simmer for 1½ to 2 hours until meat is tender.
Add mushrooms and spoon into a 1.2 litre (2 pint) pie dish with enough gravy to half fill the dish.
All to cool.
Roll out the pastry 2 cm (1 inch) larger than your dish.
Cut off a pastry strip 2 cm (1 inch) wide from round the pastry. Press this on to the dampened dish rim, then dampen the strip.
Cover the dish with the pastry round and seal the edges.
Decorate the pastry top with pastry trimmings.
Brush with milk and bake for about 20 minutes until golden brown.
Reduce heat to 180°C, 350°F, Gas Mark 4 and cook for a further 25 minutes until thoroughly heated.
Serve immediately.
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