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Mutton & Turnip Pie

 
 
Recipe Author: Behemoth
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Ingredients:

  • 2lb of mutton in 1" cubes.
  • 1lb of coarsely cubed turnips.
  • 2 Large onions, quartered.
  • 1oz butter
  • 1oz plain flour
  • 1 Tbspn rosemary
  • 1 Tbspn fresh, chopped parsley
  • puff pastry or shortcrust to cover.

 

 

Preparation:

  1. Put the mutton, turnips and onion into a pan and just cover with water, bring to the boil and then simmer, covered, for 2 hours.
  2. After 2 hours remove the meat to a bowl and allow it to cool. Keep the cooking liquid.
  3. Gently melt an ounce of butter in a pan and slowly stir in 1 oz of plain flour, keep stirring and cooking for a little bit. Ladle in about half a pint of cooking liquid and keep stirring. Allow to cool.
  4. Heat oven to 200°C..
  5. Put meat and veg in pie dish and sprinkle a tablespoon of dried rosemary in and a tbls of chopped fresh parsley. Season. Add the thickened liquid and add a bit more reserved liquid if necessary.
  6. Cover with puff pastry and bake for 35 mins until pastry has done its stuff. You can use short-crust if you want which means you don't have to bother about it all cooling too much.

 

 

Notes:

Serve with seasonal veg e.g. potatoes, broad beans and peas.  Carrot and other root veg can be substituted for turnip, as in our photograph.

 

 
Preparation Time:1 HourDifficulty:easy
Portion:5 servingsOther Portion:4 - 6
Country/Region:BritishCost:
Vegetarian:NoLaktose free:No
Diet:NoGluten free:No
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Last Updated:Wed 04 Jun 2008 22:49:57 BSTviewed:228 times viewed
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