Pastry-Topped Ginger Beef
Ready In: 3 hrs 15 mins
Serves: 10-12
Ingredients
- 1⁄4 cup cornstarch
- 2 (10 ounce) cans quality consomme
- 1 (35 g) package onion roasted garlic soup mix
- 1⁄2 cup cooking sherry
- 1⁄4 cup grated gingerroot (fresh or jarred)
- fresh ground pepper
- 3 lbs beef, stewing cubes or 3 lbs round roast, cubes
- 1 lb fresh baby carrots
- 1 (375 g) package frozen puff pastry
Directions
- In a Dutch oven or large pot, mix together first six ingredients. Add meat and mix well. Cover and simmer on stovetop or bake in 300° oven for 2-3 hours until fork-tender.
- Note: recipe may be prepared to this stage and then refrigerated and finished the next day.
- Meanwhile, on a lightly floured surface, roll out pastry to a large rectangle. Add carrots to beef mixture. Transfer mixture to a large rectangular 3 litre casserole and cover with pastry. Trim edges, cut steam holes, and decorate with extra pieces of scrap pastry.
- Bake in a 400° oven for 30 minutes or until golden and filling is bubbly.
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