Bacon and Egg and Mashed Potato Meat Pie
Source of Recipe
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List of Ingredients
1 tbl olive oil
1 lb ground beef
1 x onion, chopped
2 x garlic, cloves, chopped
1 tsp chopped fresh thyme
1 pch cayenne pepper
3 tbl ground tomato, or tomato sauce
1 x salt and pepper
1 tbl flour
1 cup beef stock
2 med Yukon Gold potato, cooked
2 tbl butter
store bought puff pastry
8 piece bacon, cooked
4 whl egg
melted butter, for brushing pastry
Pate Brisee
2 cup all purpose flour
1/2 tsp salt
1/2 cup shortening
1 cup milkRecipe
Heat oil in a saucepan. Saute onion and beef until beef is browned.
Add garlic, thyme and cayenne and ground tomatoes. Continue to cook for 2 minutes.
Add flour and cook 2 more minutes.
Add stock and simmer until thickened. Check seasoning. Cool. Set aside.
Cook potatoes in boiling salted water. Drain and mash with butter. Set aside.
Brush four 4-inch tart shells with melted butter.
Make pate brisee according to recipe. Alternately, roll out enough puff pastry to 1/4 inch thickness to cut 4 rounds about 6-inches in diameter.
Press pastry into the tart shells.
Crack an egg into each tart shell. Pierce the yolk and spread it around a bit.
Divide bacon evenly over the 4 eggs.
Cover each egg with a layer of meat mixture then cover meat with mashed potatoes.
Place tarts on a baking sheet and bake for 12 to 15 minutes until pastry is golden.
Pate Brisee:
Put milk and shortening into a saucepan. Bring to a boil to melt shortening. Remove from heat.
Sift and combine flour and salt. Put mixture into a food processor.
Pour in the boiled milk mixture while hot.
Pulse until mixture comes together and comes away from the sides of the bowl.
Remove to a lightly floured surface and form into a disc. Let rest for 15 to 20 minutes. Doesn't need to be refrigerated.
While the dough is still warm roll it out to1/8 inch thickness. Cut rounds 1/2 inch larger than your moulds.
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