Spicy Meat Pies Ojibway Recipes

SPICY MEAT PIES (OJIBWAY)

Steps:

• Combine all filling ingredients in frying pan and bring to a boil. Stir to break up meat, simmer uncovered for 30 minutes. Chill for 2 hours.
• Roll pastry as for a pie...but make in 12 inch circles...the size of a saucer.
• Place portions of filling in the center of each pastry circle, and dampen the edges with a little water. That acts like glue. Fold each circle in half and press edges together with water. Put on greased cookie sheet. Brush with beaten egg.
• Bake in 425 degree oven for about 20 to 25 minutes, or until golden brown.
• Spices in this dish are a matter of choice. For spicy, add tabasco sauce, hot sauce, or jalepeno peppers. For milder, add parsley, sage, rosemary, etc. Your taste!

SPICY JAMAICAN MEAT PIES WITH ISLAND SALSA

Steps:

• Heat oven to 375°F.
• In large skillet, combine ground beef, onion, chile & garlic. Cook over med to high heat until beef is thoroughly cooked; stirring frequently; then drain fat.
• Add curry powder, thyme, turmeric, pepper, grnd red pepper & salt; mix well.
• Add bread crumbs and water; stir until thickened.
• Separate dough into 8 rectangles, firmly press perforations to seal.
• Place 2 heaping tablespoons of meat mixture on long half of a rectangle. Fold dough over filling & press edges to seal.
• Place on ungreased cookie sheet.
• Bake at 375F for 15 to 20 minutes or until golden brown.
• Meanwhile, in medium bowl, combine all salsa ingredients; mix well.
• Serve with meat pies.

MOOSE MEAT ONE DISH MEAL (OJIBWAY)

Steps:

• Brown meat, onion and celery in oil in frypan. Transfer to casserole dish.
• Mix remaining 9 ingredients together in a bowl. Pour over meat and bake in a 350 oven for 20 to 30 minutes, or until rice is cooked.
• Add veggies of your choice, diced small, and herbs/spices to taste. This can be cooked in Slow Cooker all day....meat is tenderer.
• Serve with bannock or baking powder bisquits.

OJIBWE BIZHIKIWI-WIIYAAS BIITOOSIJIGAN (NATIVE AMERICAN BEEF PIES) RECIPE - (4.4/5)

Steps:

• Combine all filling ingredients in frying pan and bring to a boil. Stir to break up meat, simmer uncovered for 30 minutes. Chill for 2 hours. Roll pastry as for a pie...but make in 12 inch circles...the size of a saucer. Place portions of filling in the center of each pastry circle, and dampen the edges with a little water. Fold each circle in half and press edges together with water. Put on greased cookie sheet. Brush with beaten egg. Bake in 425 degree oven for about 20 to 25 minutes, or until golden brown