Making meat pie is a popular snack! Here's a simple recipe:
Ingredients:
For the filling:
1 pound ground beef
1 onion, diced
2 cloves garlic, minced
1 teaspoon curry powder
1 teaspoon thyme
Salt and pepper to taste
2 tablespoons vegetable oil
For the pastry:
2 cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 cup cold butter, cubed
1/4 cup ice-cold water
How to Make:
Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C).
Prepare the filling: Cook ground beef, onion, and garlic. Add curry powder, thyme, salt, and pepper.
Prepare the pastry: Mix flour, baking powder, and salt. Add cubed butter and mix until crumbly. Gradually add ice-cold water to form a dough.
Roll out the dough, cut into circles, and place a spoonful of filling in the center.
Fold the dough over, seal the edges, and brush with egg wash.
Bake for 25-30 minutes or until golden brown.
Tips:
Use quality ingredients for better flavor.
Don't overfill the pies to prevent leakage.
Experiment with different fillings, like chicken or vegetables.
Enjoy your delicious meat pies!