Homemade Jamaican Beef Patties
About 2h 15mThe creator did not say, so Clip Recipe estimated this from the ingredients and steps.
Serves 6
Homemade Jamaican Beef Patties
About 2h 15mThe creator did not say, so Clip Recipe estimated this from the ingredients and steps.
Serves 6
Directions
- 1Mix flour, turmeric, curry powder, salt and pepper. Rub in diced cold butter, then gradually add ice water until dough forms.
- 2Rest the dough in the fridge for 30 minutes.
- 3Roll out the dough, grate 1/4 cup of the frozen butter over it, fold into thirds and repeat the process with the remaining 1/4 cup of frozen butter. Chill before rolling.
- 4Brown the beef and remove it from the pan.
- 5In the same pan, sauté onion, scallion, Scotch bonnet, garlic, ginger and thyme with a little oil.
- 6Add curry powder and cook until fragrant.
- 7Return beef to the pan, add stock, browning and soy sauce. Simmer until rich and flavourful. Season to taste.
- 8Blend white bread with a little water to form a paste and stir into the beef mixture.
- 9Blend 1/3 of the beef mixture until fine, then fold it back into the filling. Cool completely.
- 10Roll out the pastry to roughly 1/8-inch thickness.
- 11Cut the pastry into circles, add the beef filling, fold over and seal the edges with a fork.
- 12Chill the assembled patties for 15-20 minutes.
- 13Bake at 400-425°F for 25-30 minutes until beautifully golden, puffed and flaky.
Ingredients
- 5 cup all-purpose flour
- 1/2 cup cold butter, diced
- 1/2 cup frozen butter, grated
- 1 tsp turmeric
- 1 tsp curry powder
- 1 tsp salt
- 1/2 tsp black pepper
- as needed ice-cold water
- 2 lb ground beef
- 1 onion, finely diced
- 3 scallions, chopped
- 1 Scotch bonnet pepper, seeded & minced
- 3 clove garlic, minced
- 1 thumb ginger, minced
- 1 tbsp fresh thyme, chopped
- 1 tbsp curry powder
- 1.5-2 cup beef stock
- 1 tbsp browning
- 2 tbsp soy sauce
- 2 slice white bread
- as needed water
- neutral oil (optional)
- salt (optional)
- black pepper (optional)
Equipment
knifemicroplanefrying panwooden spoonblenderrolling pinbox graterbaking sheetoven
