Corned Beef Pie
Traditional dish with self-raising flour, lard, margarine.
- prep 18 min
- cook 42 min
- total 60 min
- serves 6
- advanced
Ingredients
- 12 oz self-raising flour
- 3 oz lard
- 3 oz margarine
- 1 large tin of corned beef
- 1 large onion
- 1 lb potatoes
- 1 knob butter
- to taste milk
Steps
- Preheat the oven to 200°C (400°F, GM 6).
- Sift the flour into a bowl.
- Rub in the lard and margarine.
- Add enough water to bind the mixture into a dough.
- Roll out half the dough.
- Use it to line a large flan or quiche dish.
- Boil the potatoes.
- Drain.
- Add the butter.
- Mash.
- Add the chopped onion and corned beef.
- Spoon the potato mixture into the lined dish.
- Roll out the other half of the pastry mixture.
- Lay it over the dish sealing at the edges, forming a lid to the pie.
- Cut some slits in the top of the lid.
- Brush with a little milk.
- Cook until golden brown (about 35–40 minutes).
- Serve with vegetables, gravy, chips, peeled plum tomatoes, waffles, anything you like really.
Adapted from “Corned beef pie”, Wikibooks Cookbook, CC BY-SA 4.0. This adaptation is shared under the same licence.