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Cornish Pasty

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Cornish Pasty

A crimped shortcrust pastry parcel, packed with beef skirt, potato, turnip and onion, baked until golden, a true British classic.

Total time
85 min
Prep
30 min
Cook
55 min
Difficulty
medium
Cuisine
British

Ingredients

500gbeef skirt or chuck steak, very finely diced
2medium potatoes, finely diced
1small turnip or swede, finely diced
1large onion, finely diced
salt and black peppergenerous seasoning
2 sheetsshortcrust pastry
1egg, beaten
1 tbspbutter, diced

Instructions

1

Mix raw beef, potato, turnip and onion. Season very generously with salt and pepper.

2

Cut pastry into 20cm circles.

3

Pile filling on one half of each circle. Dot with butter.

4

Fold pastry over and crimp the edge firmly.

5

Brush with egg. Bake at 180°C for 45-55 minutes until golden brown.

Nutrition (estimated)

Per serving, based on a standard 4-serving portion and standard nutrition references — not a lab or USDA-verified measurement. Some ingredients in this recipe couldn't be matched to a reference value, so treat this as a rough estimate.

Calories
110
Protein
2.7g
Fat
6.9g
Carbs
9.3g
Fiber
0.9g
Sodium
60mg

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