This recipe comes from a cookbook that I came across in one of the elementary school libraries where I worked. I confess that I have not tried this one yet myself but will do soon. It looks delicious. I hope you will give this recipe a try. Enjoy!
Provided by Shirley Murtagh
Categories Savory Pies
Time 55m
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- 1. Grease a 9-inch pie plate, dust with flour and cover with pastry
- 2. Bake the pie shell "blind" SEE NOTE BELOW in a preheated 375F oven for 10 minutes
- 3. Fry the onions in butter for 3 minutes, then add the ground beef and brown well.
- 4. Stir in the flour, cook 2 minutes and add the beer, tomatoes, basil, salt and pepper
- 5. Cook for 10 minutes Remove pan from heat
- 6. Heat the cream in a separate pan but DO NOT boil
- 7. Lightly beat the eggs and slowly pour them into the warm cream, beating constantly
- 8. Add the cream and eggs to the meat mixture and blend well
- 9. Pour this mixture into the pastry shell and Bake in a preheated 350F oven for 30 minutes
- 10. Chef's Secret: "Baking Blind" refers to baking flan, pie and tart shells before filling is added. Line the pie plate with pastry, cover it with foil, or wax paper, and spread a layer of rice or beans over the foil. Bake the pastry shell in a preheated 400F oven for 15 minutes
- 11. Remove pastry from oven and cool. Discard tin foil and beans.
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