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Egg & Bacon Pie

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  • Servings: 5
  • Prep: 20m
  • Cook: 30+m
  • The following recipe serves 5 people.

Ingredients

The ingredients are:
  • 185 grams self-rising flour (6 ounces)
  • 60 grams all-purpose flour (2oz)
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt (level)
  • 126 grams butter (4oz)
  • 5 tablespoons water (cold)
  • FOR FILLING INGREDIENTS
  • 4 large eggs
  • Seasonings, to taste
  • 185 grams bacon, chopped (6 oz)
  • Egg, beaten (extra, for glazing)
We recommend you get your ingredients ready before you start cooking. Once you're ready, here are the steps to making this delicious recipe

How to Make

  • Step 1: Sift together the flours and salt and rub butter into the flour mix.

  • Step 2: Make a well in the centre, add the water and stir into the four, mix to a firm dough.

  • Step 3: Turn dough out onto a floured board, shape into a ball and halve.

  • Step 4: Roll each half 1/2cm (1/4 in) thickness to fit a 20cm (8") pie plate.

  • Step 5: Line the plate with one half of the pastry & whisk the eggs, seasoning

  • Step 6: And milk together.

  • Step 7: Arrange the bacon in the bottom of the pastry case and pour over the egg mixture.

  • Step 8: Cut remaining pastry into strips & use to lattice the top of the pie.

  • Step 9: Glaze the top of the pie with beaten egg & bake at 200c (400F) for 15 minutes,

  • Step 10: Then reduce the heat to 175c (340F) for 15 a further 15-20 minutes or until the pie is set.


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