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Need
- 5 cloves garlic
- 320 Grams brown onions, cut in pieces
- 20 Grams Extra Virgin Olive Oil (EVOO) BUY
- 350 Grams portobello or brown mushrooms, sliced
- 1 sprig rosemary, stalks removed
- 120 Grams pale ale
- 800g–1kg gravy beef, cubed
- 2 Tablespoons corn flour
- Freshly ground black pepper to taste
- 30 Grams fish sauce
- 60 Grams Umami Paste
- 1 bay leaf
- 1 Batch Flaky Butter Pastry OR 2–3 sheets commercial puff pastry
- Egg wash
Do
- 1
Place garlic, onions and EVOO into the Thermomix bowl and chop 2 sec/speed 4. Scrape down sides of bowl and sauté 5 min/Varoma/speed 1.
- 2
Add remaining ingredients except pastry and egg wash and cook 60 min/90°C/Reverse/speed 1. Cool slightly.
- 3
Preheat oven to 200°C.
- 4
Pour pie filling into deep-sided ceramic pie or baking dish.
- 5
Cover with pastry and seal edges. Brush with egg wash and bake for 30–40 minutes until golden and puffed.
- 6
Serve with steamed vegetables and jacket potatoes.
- 7
More
You can make individual pies with this mixture. Fully cooling the filling before getting it near pastry is always advisable.
