My Steak and Kidney Pudding
- 5 cups flour, all-purpose
- 5 teaspoons baking powder
- 3/4 teaspoon salt
- 1 3/4 cups suet packed
- 1 3/4 cups water cold
- 1 pound stewing beef
- 12 ounces beef kidneys
- 1 x salt
- 1 x black pepper
- 1/2 cup flour, all-purpose
- 1 x beef stock prefer veal stock if possible
- Blend pastry ingredients, flour, baking powder, salt and suet in a processor.
- Blend til mealy.
- Add water while running, til dough forms a lump.
- Roll out and line a 3 cup bowl.
- Press flat against side.
- Leave at least 1 inch hanging over sides of bowl all around.
- Use extra for top.
- Dice meat and Kidneys.
- Add flour to coat well.
- Mix seasonings with flour and sprinkle 1 tablespoon in bottom of pudding.
- Put in a layer of meat and sprinkle with more flour mix.
- Repeat til meat and kidneys are all used.
- Finish with flour mix.
- Cover with enough stock, water or bovril and water to fill.
- Roll extra pastry to make a lid.
- Lay on top of filling.
- Fold edges of pastry lining over the lid of pastry.
- Make a small hole in the middle of lid big enough for a funnel.
- This to be used if more liquid needs to be added.
- Put bowl in the middle of a large dish towel.
- Cover top with foil, then bring corners up and tie two at a time.
- Put in a steamer over boiling water and keep boiling hard for 2 hours.
- Reduce heat and simmer for 2 or more hours longer.
- Refill water as needed.
- When cooked, remove from steamer and serve with vegetables of your choice.
- To increase gravy, pour a little more stock into hole in pastry lid.
flour, baking powder, salt, suet packed, water cold, stewing beef, beef kidneys, salt, black pepper, flour, beef
Taken from recipeland.com/recipe/v/my-steak-kidney-pudding-38929 (may not work)