Bolognaise pies are a delicious twist on traditional meat pies, infusing them with the rich, hearty flavors of classic Italian Bolognese sauce. This recipe is an excellent way to enjoy a comforting, savory dish that combines tender ground beef with flavorful pasta sauce, all encased in a flaky puff pastry crust. Perfect for family meals or gatherings, these pies are both satisfying and easy to prepare.
- Thawing the Puff Pastry: Make sure to thaw the puff pastry sheet in the refrigerator for a few hours or overnight. This will make it easier to handle and ensure it bakes evenly.
- Cooking the Beef: Brown the ground beef over medium heat until fully cooked. Drain any excess fat to avoid a greasy filling.
- Using Fresh Ingredients: Use fresh onions finely chopped to add a depth of flavor to the Bolognese sauce.
- Egg Wash: Brush the top of the puff pastry with a beaten egg to give your pies a beautiful golden-brown finish.
- Cooling the Filling: Let the beef mixture cool slightly before adding it to the puff pastry. This helps prevent the pastry from becoming soggy.
- Seasoning Adjustments: Taste the beef mixture before filling the pastry and adjust the seasoning with salt and pepper to your liking.
With this recipe, creating delicious Bolognaise pies has never been easier. By combining simple ingredients like ground beef and pasta sauce with a touch of flaky puff pastry, you can make a hearty and satisfying meal that is sure to impress. Remember to follow the tips for the best results, and enjoy each flavorful bite of these comforting pies.
Nutrition Facts | |
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Serving Size | 380 grams |
Energy | |
Calories 800kcal | 40% |
Protein | |
Protein 33g | 22% |
Carbohydrates | |
Carbohydrates 40g | 12% |
Fiber 3.77g | 10% |
Sugar 9g | 9% |
Fat | |
Fat 60g | 69% |
Saturated 16g | 51% |
Cholesterol 150mg | - |
Vitamins | |
Vitamin A 66ug | 7% |
Choline 140mg | 26% |
Vitamin B1 0.32mg | 27% |
Vitamin B2 0.51mg | 39% |
Vitamin B3 13mg | 81% |
Vitamin B6 0.72mg | 43% |
Vitamin B9 72ug | 19% |
Vitamin B12 3.16ug | 132% |
Vitamin C 6mg | 6% |
Vitamin E 3.48mg | 23% |
Vitamin K 30ug | 24% |
Minerals | |
Calcium, Ca 77mg | 6% |
Copper, Cu 0.27mg | 29% |
Iron, Fe 6mg | 51% |
Magnesium, Mg 60mg | 14% |
Phosphorus, P 340mg | 27% |
Potassium, K 880mg | 26% |
Selenium, Se 44ug | 76% |
Sodium, Na 750mg | 50% |
Zinc, Zn 7mg | 61% |
Water | |
Water 240g | - |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs. |
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