Jamaican Beef Patties

2h 7m
Serves 1
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Directions

  1. 1Prepare the dough by mixing flour, baking powder, salt, and butter. Add water gradually until it forms a soft dough, knead it, and roll it out.
  2. 2Prepare the filling by browning ground beef in oil, adding spices, green bell peppers and onions.
  3. 3Make a spice paste by blending scallions, garlic, ginger, scotch bonnet peppers, thyme, salt, and soy sauce. Add to ground beef mixture and stir well.
  4. 4Add beef broth to the filling, simmer, and add breadcrumbs.
  5. 5Cut circles from the dough and brush them with egg wash.
  6. 6Fill the circles with the beef mixture and seal them, creating half-moon shapes.
  7. 7Bake at 375°F until golden brown.

Ingredients

  • 1 pound ground beef
  • 1 cup butter
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon pepper
  • 1 tablespoon curry powder
  • 1 unit green bell pepper
  • 1 unit onion
  • 1 piece ginger
  • 4 units scotch bonnet peppers
  • 1 cup scallions
  • 1 tablespoon soy sauce
  • 1 teaspoon thyme
  • 3 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1 cup water
  • 1 tablespoon oil
  • 1 cup beef broth
  • 1 cup breadcrumbs

Equipment

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