Vegetarian Pasties

Serves: 2

Rowena Kautzer

1 January 1970

Based on User reviews:

42

Spice

51

Sweetness

62

Sourness

48

mins

Prep time (avg)

5

Difficulty

Ingredients:

1 tsp

Salt

1 cup

Butter

4

Eggs

3.5 cups

Water

1 cup

Lentil (dry)

1 tbsp

Olive Oil

Directions:

1

Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C)

2

Make the dough: mix flour, salt and baking powder together in a medium size mixing bowl

3

Cut in butter

4

Stir in egg, vinegar and 1/2 cup water

5

Continue stirring until dough is moist enough to be formed into a ball (add more water if necessary)

6

Form the dough into a large ball

7

Make the filling: bring a pot of 3 cups water to boil, add lentils and continue to boil for 30 to 45 minutes; until lentils are tender

8

Watch the lentils and add water if necessary

9

Wrap the potatoes in aluminum foil and bake them for 30 minutes in the preheated oven

10

When the potatoes have cooled cut them into small pieces and mix them with the lentils

11

In a frying pan saute onions with oil

12

Stir the onions into the potato-lentil mixture; season with salt and stir

13

Divide the dough into 6 - 8-inch circles

14

Lay the circles on a flat, floured surface

15

Place one cup of filling into the center of each circle

16

Fold the dough around the filling; seal the edges and arrange the pasties on an ungreased cookie sheet

17

Bake for one hour in the preheated oven