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    Somerset Steak and Cider Pie


    Source of Recipe


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    List of Ingredients




    2 1/4 lb Lean stewing steak
    1 tb Vegetable oil
    1 lg Onion; sliced
    15 Fl.oz beef stock
    1/2 pt Dry cider
    2 ts Ground allspice
    Salt and pepper
    1 lb Carrots thickly sliced
    1 lb Turnips or parsnips; thickly-sliced
    7 oz Filo pastry
    8 oz Bramley apple; chopped.
    Melted butter for brushing

    Recipe



    Pre-heat the oven to 150C. trim the meat and cut into cubes. Heat the
    oil in a flameproof casserole. Add the meat and fry until brown.
    Drain on paper towels

    Lower the heat under the casserole and add the onion. Fry for 5
    minutes. Return the meat to the casserole and add the stock, cider,
    thyme, allspice and salt and pepper to taste. Bring to the boil and
    cover. Transfer to the oven and cook for 1 hour.

    Blanch the carrots, turnips or parsnips in boiling water for 3
    minutes. Add the vegetables and apples to the casserole and stir. Set
    the oven to 220C. Brush the sheets of filo pastry with melted butter
    and lay on the pie. Bake for 30 minutes or until golden.
    Serve hot with dark green leafy vegetables and new potatoes boiled in their skins.

    Suggested yield: 4 Servings


 

 

 


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