Cornish Pasties
- 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
- 2 carrots, peeled and diced small
- 1 medium onion, peeled and diced small
- 2 medium potatoes, peeled and diced small
- 2 to 3 cloves garlic, chopped
- 1 1/2 pounds ground beef
- Salt and freshly ground black pepper
- 2 teaspoons Irvine Spices Jerk Seasoning
- 4 tablespoons tomato paste
- 3 sheets puff pastry dough (often sold in 17 or 18-ounce packages containing 2 (9 or 10-inch square sheets puff pastry)
- 3 eggs, beaten, for egg wash
- Heat oil in a skillet and saute the carrots, onion, potatoes, and garlic until al dente.
- Add ground beef and brown.
- Drain fat from pan and season with salt and pepper and jerk seasoning.
- Stir in tomato paste to bind mixture, and let cool.
- Preheat oven to 375 degrees F.
- Roll out puff pastry dough and, using a circle cutter, cut out 16 to 24 (3-inch) diameter dough circles and place on a lightly greased baking sheet.
- Place a spoonful of meat mixture on 1 side of each pastry circle.
- Fold each into a half-circle and seal edges by pinching the dough together.
- Brush surface of pastry with egg wash. Bake until golden brown, about 6 to 8 minutes.
vegetable oil, carrots, onion, potatoes, garlic, ground beef, salt, seasoning, tomato paste, pastry, eggs
Taken from www.foodnetwork.com/recipes/robert-irvine/cornish-pasties-recipe.html (may not work)