Pastry for single crust pie
1 c Potato, chopped
1/2 c Onion, chopped
3 tb Butter or margarine
1/3 c All-purpose flour
1/2 ts Dried thyme, savory or sage,
-crushed
1 1/4 c Beef broth
1 1/2 c Loose-pack frozen peas &
-carrots
2 c Cooked beef, pork, lamb or
-veal, cubed
Prepare pastry. Roll pastry into a 12″ circle. Cover and set aside. In a
medium saucepan cook potato and onion in butter over medium heat, stirring
constantly, for 5-6 minutes or till onion is tender but not brown. Stir in
flour, herb and 1/8 teaspoon pepper. Add broth all at once. Stir in peas
and carrots. Cook and stir till bubbly.
Stir in meat. Transfer mixture to a 1 1/2 quart casserole. Top with pastry;
trim pastry to 1/2″ beyond rim. Turn under and flute edges of pastry. Cut
slits for steam. Place on a baking sheet. Bake in a 425F degree oven for
25-30 minutes or till golden. Let stand 10 minutes.
Yields
4 Servings