Every two months, Elizabeth Treliving features on
the Bill
Buckley show on "BBC Southern Counties Radio"
Elizabeth's Special
Beef Pie (Featured September '03)
This can make 1 large pie or 2 small
pies, it is worth freezing one
3Kg of diced rump steak
3 large diced onions
1 crushed clove of garlic
250 ml of red wine
500g of shortcrust pastry (can be bought)
300ml of good beef stock
1 egg
corn flour
Place steak onions, wine and stock and garlic into an oven
proof dish and cook until tender. Then thicken stock with
corn flour. Pile the meat into a pre-lined 27cm flan dish.
Place the pastry top on and glaze with an egg wash. Place
in a moderate oven, if the pastry browns before the meat
is piping hot, cover with foil. It is a deep pie, so make
sure it is piping hot.