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Beef Pot Pie with Herbed Biscuit Topping

Ingredients

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  • 2 Tablespoon tallow
  • 1 Tablespoon butter
  • 2 pounds ground beef
  • 2 teaspoons salt
  • ½ teaspoon black pepper
  • 1 teaspoon fresh thyme
  • ½ teaspoon dried rosemary
  • 4 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 onion, diced
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  • 4 carrots, chopped
  • 56 potatoes, chopped
  • 1 ½ cups peas
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  • ½ cup flour
  • 4 cups beef stock
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  • Biscuits:
  • 1 ½ cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 ½ cups whole wheat flour
  • 4 teaspoons baking powder
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • ½ teaspoon baking soda
  • 1 teaspoon parsley
  • ½ teaspoon thyme
  • ½ teaspoon marjoram
  • ½ cup butter
  • 1 ½ cups milk

Instructions

  1. Brown the beef in the tallow and butter along with the onion, garlic, herbs, salt, pepper, thyme, and rosemary.
  2. Add the flour to the beef and stir it in well. Whisk in the beef stock.
  3. Bring it to a simmer for 15 minutes.
  4. Meanwhile, steam the carrots and potatoes until they are tender enough to pierce, but not mushy. Preheat the oven to 400.
  5. To make the biscuits, whisk the wheat flour and white flour, baking powder, salt, baking soda, and herbs together.
  6. Cut in the butter.
  7. Stir in the milk until it forms a dough.
  8. Mix the vegetables into the beef and spoon the filling into a 9 x 13 pan. Top with the biscuit dough. Bake for 25-30 minutes.
  9. Brush with melted butter and bake for an additional 5 minutes.
  • Author: Reformation Acres