Cornish Pasty
Crimped pastry turnover filled with beef, potato, swede, and onion, baked until golden.
Why It Works
Layering raw ingredients means the meat steams the vegetables from below while the pastry seals in all the juices. The crimped edge acts as a handle.
Key Ingredients
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