Hello Pork Pie Hat Recipes

Steps:

• Put first four ingredients into a saucepan, cover with water.
• Heat to a simmer for 20 minutes, then boil to reduce liquid to about half to three quarters of a cup.
• Strain and cool.
• Mix pork with spices and herbs, salt and pepper.
• Bring milk,water and lard to a boil, gradually beat it into the flour and salt in a bowl.
• Knead 3-4 minutes.
• Roll out two thirds of the pastry, line an 8" spring form pan.
• Add the meat mixture and 4 Tbsp.
• of the meat stock to the pie case.
• Roll out remaining dough to form lid, seal edges well with water.
• Make a hole in center of pie.
• Glaze with beaten egg.
• Bake at 425 degrees for 30 minutes.
• Cover loosely with foil, reduce heat to 350 degrees, and bake a further two and a half hours.
• Cool pie.
• Warm the remaining jellied stock, then pour into the center hole in the pie.
• Chill.
• Note: If you don't have bones for the stock, use 2 tsp.
• of Gelatine to 1/2 pint stock.

Steps:

• Brown ground beef and ground pork over medium heat until thoroughly cooked. Drain off grease.
• Mix together cooked meat, potatoes, salt, pepper, and nutmeg.
• Line a 9 inch pie dish with pastry. Spoon pork mixture into pie crust, and top with second pie crust. Brush top crust with egg white. Shield crust edges with aluminum foil to prevent burning.
• Bake at 375 degrees F (190 degrees C) for 45 minutes. Remove foil for final 15 minutes of baking to brown edges.