Mince & Onion Pie

8 ingredients
9 steps

Ingredients

  • 1 lb beef mince
  • 1 large onion, diced
  • 2 tablespoons sunflower oil
  • 1 pint water
  • 3 beef bouillon cubes
  • 3 tablespoons Worcestershire sauce
  • 340 g frozen shortcrust pastry
  • 1 tablespoon milk, for brushing pastry

Directions

  1. 1
    Heat sunflower oil in a large pan and gently fry onions until translucent.
  2. 2
    Add mince to pan and break up with a fork- add the water making sure the mince is completely covered and bring to the boil.
  3. 3
    Crumble in the oxo cubes and add the worcestershire sauce.
  4. 4
    Cover the pan and reduce heat- simmer gently for 20 minutes.
  5. 5
    When mince and onions are cooked allow to cool for about 15 minutes.
  6. 6
    Roll out pastry on a floured surface and use half to line a 9 inch round shallow baking tin- make a lid with remaining pastry.
  7. 7
    Put mince and onion mixture in tin and cover with pastry lid- thumb round the edges to seal and cut a small slit in centre of pastry lid- brush pastry with the milk.
  8. 8
    Cook in a preheated oven at 190c for 30 minutes.
  9. 9
    Best served with mashed potatoes and vegetable of your choice.

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