English pie with potatoes and meat

English pie with potatoes and meat is a delicious classic of Britain. The form of my cake is still different from the classical one, but I am working on it, I think with time to repeat exactly. The essence of this dish is this: in puff or shortbread choux pastry is laid in layers of filling, covered with a lid of dough, a hole is made for steam and, voila - everything goes to the oven. The ingredients of the filling are added already prepared, so it does not take long to prepare an English pie with potatoes and meat.

  • Cooking time: 1 hour
  • Servings: 6
English pie with potatoes and meat

Ingredients for making English pie with potatoes and meat.

Ingredients for making dough for an English pie:

  • 300 g of wheat flour;
  • 4 g of baking soda;
  • 60 g butter;
  • 1 chicken egg;
  • 180 g of kefir;
  • salt, sugar.

Ingredients for making English pie filling:

  • 200 g of potatoes;
  • 300 g ground beef;
  • 50 g of mayonnaise;
  • 100 g onions;
  • 80 g carrots;
  • olive oil, salt, pepper.

Ingredients for making icing on English pie with potatoes and meat:

  • 1 egg yolk;
  • 15 ml of milk.

A way to make English pie with potatoes and meat.

English pie with potatoes and meat can be baked from puff pastry, but if you do not have time to cook it, then the usual soft dough for kefir will do.

It is prepared simply: mix kefir, eggs, melted butter, 1 \ 2 teaspoon of fine salt and 1 teaspoon of granulated sugar. Mix the ingredients until smooth, gradually add wheat flour and soda. If the dough turned out liquid, pour a little flour. Ready dough leave at room temperature for 20 minutes.

English pie with potatoes and meat

While the dough is resting, we will prepare the filling for an English pie with potatoes and meat. Boil the potatoes in a uniform, clean, skip over a potato masher or rub on a small grater. Fry carrots in oil or also cook in uniform.

English pie with potatoes and meat

Add mayonnaise and salt to potatoes to taste, mix.

English pie with potatoes and meat

Mix ground meat with chopped onion, season with salt and spices. In England, Indian spices are in high esteem, so I advise curry powder for meat.

English pie with potatoes and meat

In a pan, heat a tablespoon of olive oil, fry the minced meat for 5-6 minutes, stir until the meat roasts evenly.

English pie with potatoes and meat

Sprinkle flour on the desktop, roll out the dough into a circle 1 cm thick, about 1.5 times the size of the mold. Lubricate the form of olive oil, carefully lay the dough.

English pie with potatoes and meat

Put a layer of boiled potatoes with mayonnaise on the bottom of the cake, then add boiled or roasted carrots, distribute evenly.

English pie with potatoes and meat

Put carrots on carrots. Do not add mince directly from the pan: it should not be hot, the meat should be cooled a little.

English pie with potatoes and meat

Raise the edges of the dough, form a cake with a hole in the center for ventilation.

For the glaze, mix raw egg yolk and a tablespoon of milk, lubricate the dough to make a brown crust when baking.

English pie with potatoes and meat

We make relief patterns with a fork so that the top does not seem boring.

English pie with potatoes and meat

Heat the oven to 175 degrees Celsius, bake English pie with potatoes and meat for about 35 minutes until golden brown.

English pie with potatoes and meat

The essence of the English cake is that when you cut it, you can see all the layers of the filling. Someday I will prepare to make a multi-layered pie so that in the section you can see all the wealth and variety of vegetables, meat and by-products - so to speak, a classic recipe.

English pie with potatoes and meat

English pie with potatoes and meat is ready. Enjoy your meal!!

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