Jamaican Beef Patties

Jamaican Beef Patties
300kcal
Ingredients
Dough:
- 3 cup all-purpose flour
- 1/2 teaspoon Salt
- 2 tablespoon curry powder
- 3/4 cup ice water
- 1 tablespoon Vinegar
- 2 egg yolks
- 1 egg (Egg Wash)
- 1/4 cup water (Egg Wash)
Filling:
- 2 tablespoon peanut oil
- 1 medium onion
- 4 Scallions
- 1 tablespoon fresh thyme
- 1/2 teaspoon chopped Scotch Bonnet pepper
- 1 pound ground beef
- 1 teaspoon Salt
- 1 cup bread crumbs
- 1 dash fresh ground pepper
Method
Dough:
- Combine flour, salt, and curry powder in work bowl of food processor, pulse to combine.
- Add the butter or shortening and process until the mixture looks like fine crumbs.
- In a bowl combine water, vinegar, and egg yolks.
- Add wet mixture to work bowl and pulse until a ball forms.
- Cover dough in plastic wrap and let rest in refrigerator for 1/2 hour.
Filling:
- Heat oil in saucepan over medium heat, add onions, scallions, thyme, and Scotch bonnet peppers.
- When onion begins to soften, add ground beef, salt, and enough water to barely cover meat, simmer over low heat for 20 minutes.
- Add bread crumbs and adjust with salt and pepper, allow to cool.
- Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F.
- Roll the dough out to 1/8-inch thick.
- Cut the dough into 6-inch circles.
- Place 2 tablespoons of the meat filling onto half of each dough round.
- Brush the edges of the dough with the egg wash.
- Fold the dough over the filling to make a half moon shape and press to seal.
- Place the patties on a parchment lined cookie sheet and place in the oven for 25 to 35 minutes.






























