jamaican beef patties
Jamaican Beef Patties Dough 2 cups unbleached all-purpose flour 1/2 tablespoon curry powder 1/2 teaspoon salt 1/2 cup vegetable shortening 5 tablespoons cold water Mix together dry...
Ingredients
- 2cupunbleached all-purpose flour
- 1/2tablespooncurry powder
- 1/2teaspoonsalt
- 1/2cupvegetable shortening
- 5tablespooncold water
- 1/2poundlean ground beef
- 1/2poundhot or sweet italian link
- 1medium yellow onion, finely minced
Directions
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Jamaican Beef Patties Dough 2 cups unbleached all-purpose flour 1/2 tablespoon curry powder 1/2 teaspoon salt 1/2 cup vegetable shortening 5
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Add vegetable shortening and cold water
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rub them into the seasoned flour with your fingers until you have a stiff dough
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If the dough is too dry to hold together, add more cold water, 1/2 teaspoon at a time
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Wrap the dough in plastic and chill it in the refrigerator for at least 2 hours
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Meanwhile, make the filling
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After the filling is made, roll out the dough on a lightly floured work surface to 1/8-inch thick
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Cut the dough into circles 5 inches in diameter