Meat N Tater Pie Recipes

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F.
• Pie Crust: Mix flour and shortening. Add salt and cold water. Add all the cold water at once and mix delicately. Form a ball and refrigerate for 2 hours.
• Once dough is chilled, flour your worktop. Divide dough in half. Roll out 2 pie crusts. One should be slightly larger than the other, this will be your bottom crust.
• Meat Filling: Heat the oil in a large pot. Add the pork and onion and cook over medium-low heat for 45 minutes, stirring often. When pork is cooked remove fat from pan. Add grated potato, salt, pepper, and allspice, to taste. Stir well, and let mixture rest for 20 minutes.
• Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F. Butter the bottom of 9-inch pie plate. Place the bottom crust in the pie plate and poke several holes in the crust with a fork. Make sure an ample amount of crust spills over the edges of the pie plate. Fill the crust with the meat mixture. Level with a spatula. Wet edges of bottom crust and place top crust over meat mixture. Press top crust onto meat mixture to eliminate any air holes. Beat together the egg and the milk to make an egg wash. Pinch the crust edges together and brush the top crust with the egg wash.
• Bake for 10 minutes. Reduce heat to 350 degrees F and continue baking for 15 minutes or until crust is golden brown.
• Slice and serve hot or cold.

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C.)
• In a large skillet, cook the ground beef and chopped onion until meat is no longer pink. Remove from heat and drain off excess fat. Stir in the vegetable beef and cream of mushroom soups, the potatoes and carrots. Season with salt and pepper. Divide filling between 2 - 9 inch pie plates.
• Roll pastry to fit the top of each pie. Cover each pie and cut slits in top to allow steam to escape.
• Bake in the preheated oven for 45 to 50 minutes, or until golden brown. Let stand on a wire rack for 15 minutes before serving.

Steps:

• 1. In large mixing bowl, combine 1/2 cup of the KELLOGG'S CORN FLAKES cereal, salt, pepper, mustard and milk. Beat well. Add ground beef. Mix until combined. Gently press mixture evenly in bottom and on side of 9-inch pie pan to form crust.2. In medium mixing bowl, beat eggs lightly. Add potatoes, onion and parsley flakes. Mix until combined. Spread potato mixture evenly in meat shell. Place pie on baking sheet.3. Bake at 350°F about 35 minutes. While pie is baking, combine remaining crumbs with margarine. Set aside.4. Remove pie from oven. Sprinkle evenly with cheese and top with crumbs mixture. Bake about 10 minutes longer or until cheese starts to melt. Serve hot sprinkled with paprika. VARIATIONS: Meat 'N Tater Pie may also be made in 9 x 9 x 2-inch baking pan. Spread potato mixture over meat mixture. Bake as directed above in step 3 and 4 above.