Meatandmushroompubpies Recipes

Steps:

• Place potatoes in a microwave-safe dish; cover with water. Cover and microwave on high for 7-8 minutes or until tender; drain and set aside., In a large skillet, saute beef in 1 tablespoon oil in batches until no longer pink. Remove and set aside., In the same pan, saute onion and mushrooms in remaining oil until tender; add the carrots, peas, ketchup and pepper. Combine the cornstarch, sour cream and gravy until blended; stir into pan and heat through. Stir in potatoes and beef. Divide mixture among four greased 16-oz. ramekins., Remove crescent roll dough from tube, but do not unroll; cut dough into 16 slices. Cut each slice in half. Arrange seven pieces, curved sides out, around the edge of each ramekin. Press dough slightly to secure in place. Place remaining pieces on the center of each. Place ramekins on a baking sheet., Bake at 375° for 17-20 minutes or until filling is bubbly and crusts are golden brown.

Steps:

• In a mixing bowl, combine shrimp, meat, rice wine, soy sauce and ginger in a bowl. Mix well. Lightly dust the mushroom caps with cornstarch. Spread 2 to 3 teaspoons shrimp-meat filling inside each mushroom cap. Heat a large non-stick frying pan over medium heat. Add oil, swirling to coat surface. Pan-fry filled mushrooms, meat-side down, until browned. Add braising sauce. Cover, reduce heat and simmer for 8 to 10 minutes. Remove cover, and continue to cook until sauce is slightly thickened.

Steps:

• Arrange racks in upper and lower thirds of oven; preheat to 450°F. Pulse onion in a food processor until very finely chopped. Transfer to paper towels and squeeze dry, then transfer to a large bowl.
• Pulse mushrooms in food processor until very finely chopped. Transfer to paper towels and squeeze dry, then transfer to bowl with onions. (Alternatively, you can finely chop vegetables by hand.)
• Add beef, soy sauce, salt, and pepper to bowl with onions and mushrooms. Mix well with your hands, then divide into 3-Tbsp.-sized portions and form into patties about 2 1/2" in diameter and 1/2" thick. You should have about 26 patties. Divide between baking sheets.
• Bake patties 3 minutes, then flip and bake until cooked to desired doneness, 3-4 minutes more for medium/medium-well.
• Do Ahead
• Patties can be cooked 3 days ahead; wrap in plastic and chill, or freeze up to 6 months.

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 450°F On a lightly floured surface, roll out pastry to 6-inch square. Using a sharp knife, cut into twelve 1/2-inch strips.
• In a heavy skillet over medium-high heat, brown beef, mushrooms, and onion until beef is no longer pink, about 5 minutes. Sprinkle mixture with thyme and flour. Add beef broth and steak sauce; cook, stirring, for 5 minutes. Stir in peas. Spoon mixture into individual casserole dishes about 5 inches in diameter.
• Arrange two pastry strips in a wide X over each casserole. Place a third strip across the center. Press overhangs firmly to sides of casseroles to seal.
• Bake until pastry is puffed and golden brown, about 12 minutes.