Cornish Pasties Iii Recipes

CORNISH PASTIES

Steps:

• In a large bowl, mix flour, salt and baking powder; cut in shortening until crumbly. Gradually add water, tossing with a fork until dough forms a ball. Cover and refrigerate for 30 minutes., Preheat oven to 375°. In another large bowl, combine beef, onion, potatoes, turnips, salt and pepper. Divide dough into 4 equal portions. On a lightly floured surface, roll 1 portion into a 9-in. circle. Mound 1-1/2 cups filling on half of circle; dot with 1 tablespoon butter. Moisten edges with water; fold dough over filling and press edges with a fork to seal. Place on a parchment-lined rimmed 15x10x1-in. baking pan. Repeat with remaining dough, filling and butter. Cut slits in tops of pasties. Bake 50-60 minutes or until golden brown. (If desired, pour milk into slits halfway through baking time.) Serve with ketchup., Freeze option: Freeze cooled pasties in a freezer container. To use, reheat pasties on a parchment-lined baking sheet in a preheated 375° oven until heated through.

EASY CORNISH PASTIES

Steps:

• In a skillet, cook beef over medium heat until no longer pink; drain. Add flour, seasoned salt and parsley; stir until well coated. Dissolve bouillon in water; stir into meat mixture. Add potatoes, carrots and onion. Cover and cook over medium heat until vegetables are crisp-tender. Cool. , Meanwhile, prepare pie crusts according to package directions. On a floured surface, roll each pie crust into a 12-in. square. Cut each square into four 6-in. squares. Place about 1/3 cup meat mixture in center of each square. , Moisten edges of pastry with water and fold over meat mixture to form a triangle. Press the edges with a fork to seal. Make a 1-in. slit in the top of each triangle. Place on 2 ungreased baking sheets. Bake at 400° until golden brown, 20-25 minutes.

CORNISH PASTY

Steps:

• In a small saucepan, cover carrots with water. Bring water to a boil and cook until tender, about 10 minutes. Let cool and slice. Sift flour, salt, and baking powder together in a bowl. Add butter, and rub to the consistency of coarse crumbs. Mix in water. If dough is sticky, add more flour.
• Roll dough out until about 1/4 inch thick. Cut out six circles, each about 5 inches round. Do not stretch the dough.
• Mix meat and vegetables together, and salt and pepper to taste. Cover half of each pasty base with the filling. Moisten pastry edges, fold pastry over the filling. Press edges together with a fork. Transfer raw pasties to a baking sheet, brush tops with milk, and make a small slit in each top to allow steam out.
• Bake at 450 degrees F ( 230 degrees C) for 10 minutes. Turn oven down to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C), and bake for 35 minutes.

CORNISH PASTIES

Steps:

• Mix together the flour, salt and baking powder in a large bowl. Add the shortening, cutting it in with a pastry blender. Add the ice water, a little at a time, adding more if necessary until the dough is easily handled. Divide the dough into six pieces, wrap in wax paper, and refrigerate for 30 minutes.
• For each pasty, roll out a piece of dough into an 8-inch circle. On one half of the circle layer about 2 heaping tablespoons each of the potatoes, beef and onions, and about 1/4 cup each of rutabaga and carrots, adding salt and pepper to taste. Dot each batch of filling with 1 teaspoon butter, and fold the dough over, forming a half-moon. Moisten the edges with water, and seal the edges, crimping them with a fork. Place on a greased baking sheet. In the top of each pasty, cut several small slashes with a sharp knife.
• Bake in a 425-degree oven for a half-hour. Reduce the heat to 350 degrees, and bake for another half-hour or until the pasties are nicely browned. Serve hot or cold.

CORNISH PASTIES

Steps:

• Pre-heat oven to 425°F.
• Place the potato, onion, herbs, and meat in a roasting pan and mix well.
• Place the flour and salt in a bowl.
• Add the butter and lard, rub in until the mixture resembles fine breadcrumbs.
• Add about 2 tablespoons of water and mix to form a firm dough.
• Turn out onto a floured surface and knead lightly.
• Divide the pastry into 4 pieces.
• Roll out each piece to about 6-7 inches.
• Trim by cutting round the edge of a small plate.
• Divide the filling between each round. Brush the edges with water and draw up the pastry on each pasty, in a line over the centre of the filling.
• Seal well.
• Flute the edge with your fingers or a fork.
• Place the pasties on a baking sheet, fluted edges uppermost.
• Brush each with a little beaten egg or milk.
• Bake for 40-45 minutes, until golden brown.

CORNISH PASTIES

Steps:

• In a small saucepan, cover diced carrots with water.
• Bring water to a boil and cook for approximately 10 minutes until tender.
• Sift flour, salt, and baking powder together in a bowl, and rub in butter until the flour is the consistency of coarse crumbs.
• Mix in water.
• Roll dough out on a floured board until about 1/4 inch thick.
• Cut out six circles, each about 5 inches round.
• Mix meat and vegetables together, and salt and pepper to taste.
• Cover half of each pasty base with the filling.
• Moisten pastry edges, fold pastry over the filling.
• Press edges together with a fork.
• Transfer raw pasties to a baking tray, brush tops with milk, and make a small slit in each top to allow steam out.
• Bake at 230 degrees C for 10 minutes, then oven down to 175 degrees C and continue to bake for 35 minutes.

CORNISH PASTIES III

Steps:

• To Make Crust: Place flour and salt in a large bowl. Mix well, then cut in lard until mixture is crumbly. Stir in water, mixing just until dough forms a ball. Allow dough to rest in refrigerator while you make filling.
• To Make Filling: Heat a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add vegetable oil, then onions. If using carrots and rutabagas, add them now. Saute vegetables until soft, about 10 minutes.
• Add ground beef, ground pork, and green onions to skillet. Saute until meat is no longer pink. Add salt and pepper to taste. Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C).
• Divide dough into 12 portions and roll out each one to fit a 9-inch pie plate.
• Place a pastry circle in a pie pan. Fill one half of pan with meat filling. Dot with some of the butter or margarine. Pat edge of crust with water, then fold over other half of crust. Trim edge, then crimp to seal. Make steam vents in top of crust. Brush with milk. Repeat process until all of dough and all of filling are gone.
• Bake in preheated oven for 45 minutes or until crust is golden brown.

CORNISH PASTIES III

Steps:

• To Make Crust: Place flour and salt in a large bowl. Mix well, then cut in lard until mixture is crumbly. Stir in water, mixing just until dough forms a ball. Allow dough to rest in refrigerator while you make filling.
• To Make Filling: Heat a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add vegetable oil, then onions. If using carrots and rutabagas, add them now. Saute vegetables until soft, about 10 minutes.
• Add ground beef, ground pork, and green onions to skillet. Saute until meat is no longer pink. Add salt and pepper to taste. Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C).
• Divide dough into 12 portions and roll out each one to fit a 9-inch pie plate.
• Place a pastry circle in a pie pan. Fill one half of pan with meat filling. Dot with some of the butter or margarine. Pat edge of crust with water, then fold over other half of crust. Trim edge, then crimp to seal. Make steam vents in top of crust. Brush with milk. Repeat process until all of dough and all of filling are gone.
• Bake in preheated oven for 45 minutes or until crust is golden brown.

CORNISH PASTIES III

Steps:

• To Make Crust: Place flour and salt in a large bowl. Mix well, then cut in lard until mixture is crumbly. Stir in water, mixing just until dough forms a ball. Allow dough to rest in refrigerator while you make filling.
• To Make Filling: Heat a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add vegetable oil, then onions. If using carrots and rutabagas, add them now. Saute vegetables until soft, about 10 minutes.
• Add ground beef, ground pork, and green onions to skillet. Saute until meat is no longer pink. Add salt and pepper to taste. Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C).
• Divide dough into 12 portions and roll out each one to fit a 9-inch pie plate.
• Place a pastry circle in a pie pan. Fill one half of pan with meat filling. Dot with some of the butter or margarine. Pat edge of crust with water, then fold over other half of crust. Trim edge, then crimp to seal. Make steam vents in top of crust. Brush with milk. Repeat process until all of dough and all of filling are gone.
• Bake in preheated oven for 45 minutes or until crust is golden brown.

CORNISH PASTIES III

Steps:

• To Make Crust: Place flour and salt in a large bowl. Mix well, then cut in lard until mixture is crumbly. Stir in water, mixing just until dough forms a ball. Allow dough to rest in refrigerator while you make filling.
• To Make Filling: Heat a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add vegetable oil, then onions. If using carrots and rutabagas, add them now. Saute vegetables until soft, about 10 minutes.
• Add ground beef, ground pork, and green onions to skillet. Saute until meat is no longer pink. Add salt and pepper to taste. Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C).
• Divide dough into 12 portions and roll out each one to fit a 9-inch pie plate.
• Place a pastry circle in a pie pan. Fill one half of pan with meat filling. Dot with some of the butter or margarine. Pat edge of crust with water, then fold over other half of crust. Trim edge, then crimp to seal. Make steam vents in top of crust. Brush with milk. Repeat process until all of dough and all of filling are gone.
• Bake in preheated oven for 45 minutes or until crust is golden brown.

CORNISH PASTIES

Steps:

• Trim off any excess of fat from the beef.
• Cut or scrape the meat into paper-thin slices.
• Mix the meat well with the vegetables.
• Roll out the pastry to about 1/4" thick on a lightly floured board.
• Using a large saucer as a guide, cut out four circles.
• Pile the filling in the centre of each pastry circle.
• Season with the salt and pepper and top with a knob of butter.
• Dampen the pastry edges with cold water and carefully draw up two edges to meet on top of the filling.
• Pinch and twist the pastry firmly together to form a neat fluted and curved pattern.
• Cut a small air vent in the side of each pasty.
• Brush the pasties with the lightly beaten egg.
• Place them on a greased baking tray.
• Bake in the centre of a preheated oven at 425°F (Mark 7) for 10 minutes.
• Reduce the heat to 350°F (mark 4) for 30 minutes.